Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

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

0939  On this day in history aethelstan III, king of England, dies   

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

1312  Death of John II, Duke of Brabant (b. 1275) on this day in history.   

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 October - 27.   

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 October - 27 ulugh Beg, a USSR astronomer, dies at 56   

1485  Rudolph Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], humanist/organist, dies on this day in history.   

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  Death of Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy on this day in history.   

1561  Death of Lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510) on this day in history.   

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

1580  On this day in history john Bonga, beggar, dies   

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

1617  On this day in history 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 October - 27 henry, count of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/gov of Hulst, dies   

1659  Death of Marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged on this day in history.   

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

1674  On this day in history death of hallgrímur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b. 1614)   

1675  Death of Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (b. 1602) on this day in history.   

1725  On October - 27 jacob Hop, politician/diplomat, dies at 71   

1771  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Graun, composer, dies   

1781  Herman-Francois Delange, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1789  On this day in history death of john Cook, American farmer and Governor of Delaware (b. 1730)   

1796  On October - 27 anton Thadaus Johann Nepomuk Stamitz, composer, dies at 45   

1822  Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 55 on October - 27.   

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

1848  Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1864  Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 on October - 27.   

1917  On October - 27 death of arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (b. 1897)   

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

1401  On this day in history birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on October - 27.   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on October - 27.   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.   

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

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on October - 27.   

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