Famous Deaths In November - 28

0741  On November - 28 gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies   

1058  On November - 28 kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies   

1170  On November - 28 death of owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100)   

1262  Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies on November - 28.   

1290  Death of Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241) on this day in history.   

1499  Death of Edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded on this day in history.   

1514  Hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies on November - 28.   

1545  On this day in history death of jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded   

1559  Erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

1574  Death of Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (b. 1502) on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history death of hernando Franco, Spanish composer (b. 1532)   

1590  Pierre de Loyseleur de Villiers, S Neth theologist, dies at about 60 on November - 28.   

1641  On November - 28 robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50   

1667  Death of Jean de Thévenot, French traveller and scientist (b. 1633) on this day in history.   

1675  Death of Leonard Hoar, American President of Harvard University (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1680  Giovanni L Bernini, Italian sculptor/painter, dies on November - 28.   

1695  On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer, dies at 58   

1698  Death of Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (b. 1622) on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history william Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55   

1788  On November - 28 charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53   

1794  Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/US inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1801  Death of Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, French geologist (b. 1750) on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70   

1827  Dov Baer Schneersohn, Lubavitch leader/author (Imirei Binah), dies on November - 28.   

1852  On November - 28 death of ludger Duvernay, French printer and newspaper publisher (b. 1799)   

1859  On this day in history washington Irving, US author (Geoffrey Crayon, gent), dies   

1860  On this day in history heinrich FL Rellstab, German music theorist, dies   

1861  Robert Fuhrer, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1870  Death of Frédéric Bazille, French painter (b. 1841) on this day in history.   

1872  Death of Mary Fairfax Somerville, British scientific writer (b. 1780) on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist, dies at 84   

1878  Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78 on November - 28.   

1880  Death of Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, (Portuguese) Archbishop of Goa (b. 1837) on this day in history.   

1898  On November - 28 c F Meyer, writer, dies at 73   

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1118  On this day in history birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)   

1489  Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on November - 28.   

1570  On November - 28 birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)   

1598  Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1607  On November - 28 birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento   

1628  John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on November - 28.   

1640  On November - 28 birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)   

1650  John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on November - 28.