Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

0925  Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies on this day in history.   

0939  Aethelstan III, king of England, dies on October - 27.   

1271  On this day in history death of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (b. 1213)   

1312  On this day in history death of john II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275)   

1327  On this day in history death of elizabeth de Burgh, queen of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1289)   

1331  Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies on this day in history.   

1430  On this day in history death of vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (b. 1350)   

1439  On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany, dies at 42   

1449  On this day in history ulugh Beg, a USSR astronomer, dies at 56   

1485  On this day in history rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies   

1505  On October - 27 ivan III de Great, Russian tsar (1462-1505), dies   

1542  Abraham ben Avigdor, rabbi/author (commentary on Tur), dies on this day in history.   

1553  On October - 27 death of michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy   

1561  Death of Lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510) on October - 27.   

1573  Death of Laurentius Petri, first Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1499) on October - 27.   

1580  John Bonga, beggar, dies on this day in history.   

1605  Death of Akbar, Jellaladin Mahommed, Mughal Emperor (born 1542) on this day in history.   

1617  On October - 27 death of ralph Winwood, English politician (b. 1563)   

1651  Jan III van Foreest, Dutch lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn, dies on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history henry, count of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/gov of Hulst, dies   

1659  On this day in history death of marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged   

1670  On October - 27 death of vavasor Powell, Welsh non-conformist leader (b. 1617)   

1674  Death of Hallgrímur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b. 1614) on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history death of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (b. 1602)   

1725  Jacob Hop, politician/diplomat, dies at 71 on October - 27.   

1771  On October - 27 johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies   

1781  On this day in history herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66   

1789  On October - 27 death of john Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730)   

1796  Anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1822  Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history ferdinand Franzl, composer, dies at 66   

1848  On this day in history alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46   

1864  On this day in history andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58   

1917  Death of Arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (b. 1897) on October - 27.   

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on this day in history.   

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On this day in history birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  On this day in history birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  On October - 27 birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal