Days of Death


1 December

1615 Day of days of Hans Bach 411 years
1707 Day of days of Jeremiah Clarke 319 years
1727 Day of days of Johann Heinrich Buttstett 299 years
1729 Day of days of Christian Ludwig Boxberg 297 years
1755 Day of days of Maurice Greene 271 years
1792 Day of days of Ernst Wilhelm Wolf 234 years
1813 Day of days of Ferdinando Bertoni 213 years
1817 Day of days of Justin Heinrich Knecht 209 years
1893 Day of days of Eduard Franck 133 years
1893 Day of days of Karl Koßmaly 133 years
1909 Day of days of Ebenezer Prout 117 years
1926 Day of days of J. H. Franz 100 years
1926 Day of days of Bolko Graf von Hochberg 100 years
1939 Day of days of Max Fiedler 87 years
1950 Day of days of Ernest John Moeran 76 years
1951 Day of days of Edward Joseph Collins 75 years
1951 Day of days of Felix Petyrek 75 years
1968 Day of days of Nicolae Bretan 58 years
1970 Day of days of René Jullien 56 years
1994 Day of days of Mircea Chiriac 32 years
1998 Day of days of Albert de Klerk 28 years

2 December

1706 Day of days of Johann Georg Ahle 320 years
1774 Day of days of Johann Friedrich Agricola 252 years
1831 Day of days of Traugott Maximilian Eberwein 195 years
1840 Day of days of Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari 186 years
1845 Day of days of Johann Simon Mayr 181 years
1853 Day of days of Carlo Soliva 173 years
1880 Day of days of Claudio S. Grafulla 146 years
1880 Day of days of Josephine Lang 146 years
1916 Day of days of Francesco Paolo Tosti 110 years
1925 Day of days of Juli Garreta 101 years
1931 Day of days of Vincent d'Indy 95 years
1932 Day of days of Amadeo Vives i Roig 94 years
1950 Day of days of Dinu Lipatti 76 years
1958 Day of days of Anne Mathilde Bilbro 68 years
1974 Day of days of Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté 52 years
1990 Day of days of Aaron Copland 36 years
2002 Day of days of Henning Wellejus 24 years

3 December

1817 Day of days of August Eberhard Müller 209 years
1866 Day of days of Jan Václav Kalivodus 160 years
1876 Day of days of Hermann Goetz 150 years
1897 Day of days of Ernst Otto Toller 129 years
1932 Day of days of Emil Kreuz 94 years
1932 Day of days of René Lenormand 94 years
1941 Day of days of Christian Sinding 85 years
1942 Day of days of Wilhelm Peterson-Berger 84 years
1978 Day of days of William Grant Still 48 years
1998 Day of days of Albert Leman 28 years

4 December

1680 Day of days of Petronio Franceschini 346 years
1884 Day of days of Alice Mary Smith 142 years
1935 Day of days of Johan Halvorsen 91 years
1938 Day of days of Dina Appeldorn 88 years
1953 Day of days of Daniel Gregory Mason 73 years
1960 Day of days of Walter Goehr 66 years
1976 Day of days of Benjamin Britten 50 years
1993 Day of days of Frank Zappa 33 years
2012 Day of days of Jonathan Harvey 14 years
2012 Day of days of René Maillard 14 years
2016 Day of days of Leonid Bashmakov 10 years
2016 Day of days of Julia Gomelskaya 10 years

5 December

1758 Day of days of Johann Friedrich Fasch 268 years
1791 Day of days of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 235 years
1870 Day of days of Herman Severin Løvenskiold 156 years
1927 Day of days of Richard Eilenberg 99 years
1940 Day of days of Jan Kubelik 86 years
1955 Day of days of Lucien Durosoir 71 years
1963 Day of days of Karl Amadeus Hartmann 63 years
1982 Day of days of Eduardo Sáinz de la Maza 44 years
1992 Day of days of Felipe Padilla de León 34 years
1995 Day of days of Reiner Bredemeyer 31 years
2007 Day of days of Andrew Welsh Imbrie 19 years
2007 Day of days of Karlheinz Stockhausen 19 years
2012 Day of days of Dave Brubeck 14 years

6 December

1760 Day of days of Roque Ceruti 266 years
1867 Day of days of Giovanni Pacini 159 years
1933 Day of days of Auguste Chapuis 93 years
1944 Day of days of Hermann Kundigraber 82 years
1946 Day of days of Maximilian Steinberg 80 years
1969 Day of days of Walther Aeschbacher 57 years
1973 Day of days of Frederic Curzon 53 years
1992 Day of days of Yngve Sköld 34 years
1996 Day of days of Victor Bruns 30 years

7 December

1562 Day of days of Adrian Willaert 464 years
1903 Day of days of Julius Otto Grimm 123 years
1917 Day of days of Leon Minkus 109 years
1924 Day of days of Rudolph Sophus Bergh 102 years
1933 Day of days of Jan Willem Frans Brandts-Buys 93 years
1937 Day of days of Adele aus der Ohe 89 years
1938 Day of days of Franz Mayerhoff 88 years
1941 Day of days of Cecil Forsyth 85 years
1977 Day of days of Leslie Mann 49 years
1990 Day of days of Peter Mieg 36 years
2013 Day of days of Michael Vetter 13 years

8 December

1785 Day of days of Antonio Mazzoni 241 years
1887 Day of days of Miska Hauser 139 years
1924 Day of days of Franz Xaver Scharwenka 102 years
1934 Day of days of Bernhard Sekles 92 years
1939 Day of days of Ernest Schelling 87 years
1945 Day of days of Alexander Ilyich Siloti 81 years
1946 Day of days of Carrie Minetta Jacobs-Bond 80 years
1956 Day of days of Edgar Bainton 70 years
1968 Day of days of Gerhard Strecke 58 years
1972 Day of days of Richard Göhle 54 years
2005 Day of days of Donald Martino 21 years
2013 Day of days of Ernest Sauter 13 years
2013 Day of days of Sándor Szokolay 13 years
2014 Day of days of Knut Nystedt 12 years

9 December

1643 Day of days of Antoine de Boësset 383 years
1770 Day of days of Gottlieb Muffat 256 years
1787 Day of days of Bernhard Joachim Hagen 239 years
1844 Day of days of Franz Seraph Destouches 182 years
1882 Day of days of Jean-Baptiste André 144 years
1894 Day of days of Sophie Gräfin von Baudissin 132 years
1924 Day of days of Bernard Zweers 102 years
1925 Day of days of Eugène Gigout 101 years
1953 Day of days of Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen 73 years
1966 Day of days of Yuri Alexandrovich Shaporin 60 years
1985 Day of days of Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling 41 years
2010 Day of days of Boris Ivanovich Tishchenko 16 years
2024 Day of days of Thomas Hertel 2 years

10 December

1618 Day of days of Giulio Caccini 408 years
1665 Day of days of Tarquinio Merula 361 years
1874 Day of days of Friedrich August Belcke 152 years
1877 Day of days of Federico Ricci 149 years
1938 Day of days of Mario Pilati 88 years
1939 Day of days of Wilhelm Grosz 87 years
1942 Day of days of Edwin Geist 84 years
1965 Day of days of Henry Dixon Cowell 61 years
1992 Day of days of Bernard Reichel 34 years
2009 Day of days of Vytautas Klova 17 years

11 December

1857 Day of days of François-Henri-Joseph Castil-Blaze 169 years
1941 Day of days of Paul Viardot 85 years
1963 Day of days of Anthony Collins 63 years
1964 Day of days of Alma Maria Mahler-Werfel 62 years
1967 Day of days of Victor de Sabata 59 years
1967 Day of days of Richard Stoehr 59 years
1982 Day of days of Erhard Mauersberger 44 years
1983 Day of days of Simon Laks 43 years
1994 Day of days of Avet Terterian 32 years
2012 Day of days of Ravi Shankar 14 years
2015 Day of days of Wolfgang Stockmeier 11 years

12 December

1767 Day of days of Pedro Rabassa 259 years
1897 Day of days of Engelbert Röntgen 129 years
1917 Day of days of Max Otto Oesten 109 years
1928 Day of days of August Nölck 98 years
1932 Day of days of André Dulaurens 94 years
1949 Day of days of Harry T. Burleigh 77 years
1957 Day of days of Robert Kurka 69 years
1968 Day of days of Siegfried Reda 58 years
1972 Day of days of Maud Laurent 54 years
1999 Day of days of Leo Smit 27 years
2011 Day of days of John Gardner 15 years
2014 Day of days of Mary Jeanne van Appledorn 12 years

13 December

1812 Day of days of Marianna von Martines 214 years
1852 Day of days of Conrad-Matthias Berg 174 years
1896 Day of days of Emma Dahl 130 years
1898 Day of days of George Frederick Bristow 128 years
1931 Day of days of Fritz Zierau 95 years
1963 Day of days of Rudolf Wimmer 63 years
1981 Day of days of Cornelius Cardew 45 years
1984 Day of days of Max Schönherr 42 years
2012 Day of days of Otto Ketting 14 years

14 December

1732 Day of days of Johann Philipp Förtsch 294 years
1766 Day of days of Maria Caecilia Eberlin 260 years
1788 Day of days of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach 238 years
1849 Day of days of Conradin Kreutzer 177 years
1861 Day of days of Heinrich August Marschner 165 years
1886 Day of days of Antoni Rutkowski 140 years
1914 Day of days of Giovanni Sgambati 112 years
1935 Day of days of Gaston Sarreau 91 years
1938 Day of days of Marie François Maurice Emmanuel 88 years
1945 Day of days of Constantino Gaito 81 years
1952 Day of days of Fartein Valen 74 years
1998 Day of days of Johann Cilenšek 28 years
2003 Day of days of François Rauber 23 years
2006 Day of days of Otmar Mácha 20 years
2016 Day of days of Karel Husa 10 years

15 December

1766 Day of days of Carlo Tessarini 260 years
1792 Day of days of Josef Martin Kraus 234 years
1909 Day of days of Francisco Tárrega 117 years
1910 Day of days of Ernst Naumann 116 years
1972 Day of days of Herbert Eimert 54 years
1972 Day of days of Wolfgang Jacobi 54 years
1973 Day of days of Orest Yevlakhov 53 years
1979 Day of days of Georg Trexler 47 years
1996 Day of days of Tristan Keuris 30 years
2011 Day of days of Krassimir Kyurkchiyski 15 years

16 December

1627 Day of days of Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia 399 years
1627 Day of days of Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia 399 years
1783 Day of days of Johann Adolph Hasse 243 years
1790 Day of days of Ludwig August Lebrun 236 years
1798 Day of days of Gaetano Brunetti 228 years
1855 Day of days of Max Keller 171 years
1861 Day of days of Karol Józef Lipiński 165 years
1914 Day of days of Ivan Zajc 112 years
1921 Day of days of Camille Saint-Saëns 105 years
1938 Day of days of Emil Kronke 88 years
1940 Day of days of William Wallace 86 years
1949 Day of days of Ferdinand Pfohl 77 years
1951 Day of days of Selim Palmgren 75 years
1986 Day of days of Marcel Quinet 40 years
2007 Day of days of Harald Genzmer 19 years
2011 Day of days of Mark Kopytman 15 years

17 December

1652 Day of days of Filipe de Magalhães 374 years
1870 Day of days of Giuseppe Saverio Mercadante 156 years
1881 Day of days of Giulio Briccialdi 145 years
1930 Day of days of Peter Warlock 96 years
1971 Day of days of Marcelle Fanny Henriette Soulage 55 years
1973 Day of days of Patrick Hadley 53 years
1982 Day of days of Philipp Jarnach 44 years
1995 Day of days of Albrecht Rosenstengel 31 years
2000 Day of days of Erich Schmid 26 years
2005 Day of days of Trevor Duncan 21 years
2011 Day of days of Richard Rudolf Klein 15 years

18 December

1833 Day of days of Dieudonné-Pascal Pieltain 193 years
1835 Day of days of Johann Mederitsch 191 years
1842 Day of days of Giuseppe Nicolini 184 years
1861 Day of days of Ernst Gebhard Salomon Anschütz 165 years
1869 Day of days of Louis Moreau Gottschalk 157 years
1878 Day of days of Heinrich Proch 148 years
1919 Day of days of Horatio William Parker 107 years
1957 Day of days of Wilhelm Petersen 69 years
1963 Day of days of Winfried Zillig 63 years
1990 Day of days of Paul Tortelier 36 years
2001 Day of days of Dimitris Dragatakis 25 years
2004 Day of days of John W. Downey 22 years
2006 Day of days of Daniel Pinkham 20 years

19 December

1685 Day of days of Carlo Antonio Fedeli 341 years
1749 Day of days of Francesco Antonio Bonporti 277 years
1753 Day of days of Juan Manuel de la Puente 273 years
1886 Day of days of Andreas Johann Lorenz Oechsner 140 years
1943 Day of days of Otto Barblan 83 years
1991 Day of days of Ermano Maggini 35 years

20 December

1695 Day of days of David Pohle 331 years
1783 Day of days of Padre Antonio Soler 243 years
1885 Day of days of Max Seifriz 141 years
1942 Day of days of Jean Gilbert 84 years
1963 Day of days of Paul Constantinescu 63 years
1968 Day of days of Max Brod 58 years
1974 Day of days of André Jolivet 52 years
1986 Day of days of Alicia Urreta 40 years
2010 Day of days of John Alldis 16 years

21 December

1558 Day of days of John Sheppard 468 years
1777 Day of days of Anton Cajetan Adlgasser 249 years
1864 Day of days of William Henry Fry 162 years
1890 Day of days of Niels Wilhelm Gade 136 years
1906 Day of days of Adalbert von Goldschmidt 120 years
1919 Day of days of Louis Diémer 107 years
1942 Day of days of Francis Bousquet 84 years
1954 Day of days of Hermann Wunsch 72 years
1989 Day of days of Ján Cikker 37 years
2004 Day of days of Roland Ploeger 22 years
2017 Day of days of Wolfgang Ludewig 9 years

22 December

1738 Day of days of Jean-Joseph Mouret 288 years
1874 Day of days of Johann Peter Pixis 152 years
1910 Day of days of Jacques Rensburg 116 years
1950 Day of days of Julius Weismann 76 years
1952 Day of days of Vincas Bacevičius 74 years
1977 Day of days of Johann Nepomuk David 49 years
1977 Day of days of Fritz Werner 49 years
1991 Day of days of Ernst Krenek 35 years
1999 Day of days of Marcel Landowski 27 years
2006 Day of days of Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya 20 years
2015 Day of days of John Duffy 11 years
2019 Day of days of Edward Pałłasz 7 years

23 December

1745 Day of days of Jan Dismas Zelenka 281 years
1854 Day of days of Carlo Yvon 172 years
1878 Day of days of Auguste Auspitz Kolár 148 years
1878 Day of days of Auguste Kolár 148 years
1891 Day of days of Holger Simon Paulli 135 years
1893 Day of days of Benedict Randhartinger 133 years
1950 Day of days of Vincenzo Tommasini 76 years
1962 Day of days of Pierre Berlioz 64 years
1967 Day of days of Richard Flury 59 years
1980 Day of days of Alec Wilder 46 years
1988 Day of days of Frida Kern 38 years
2004 Day of days of John Duarte 22 years
2015 Day of days of Herbert Bielawa 11 years

24 December

1453 Day of days of John Dunstaple 573 years
1882 Day of days of Gustav Rösler 144 years
1930 Day of days of Oskar Nedbal 96 years
1932 Day of days of Eyvind Alnæs 94 years
1935 Day of days of Alban Berg 91 years
1942 Day of days of Friedrich Klose 84 years
1945 Day of days of Alicia Adélaide Needham 81 years
1966 Day of days of Gaspar Cassadó 60 years
1975 Day of days of Bernard Herrmann 51 years
2004 Day of days of Jan van Vlijmen 22 years

25 December

1711 Day of days of Johann Nikolaus Hanff 315 years
1719 Day of days of Benedetto Vinaccesi 307 years
1810 Day of days of Anton Ferdinand Tietz 216 years
1810 Day of days of Anton Ferdinand Titz 216 years
1845 Day of days of Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach 181 years
1910 Day of days of Richard Bartmuß 116 years
1914 Day of days of Bernhard Stavenhagen 112 years
1921 Day of days of Hans Huber 105 years
1923 Day of days of Richard Barth 103 years
1936 Day of days of Pierre Maurice 90 years
1949 Day of days of Hugo Rüter 77 years
1977 Day of days of Charles Chaplin 49 years
1982 Day of days of Vally Weigl 44 years
1988 Day of days of Yevgeny Golubev 38 years
1995 Day of days of Marijan Lipovšek 31 years
2007 Day of days of Hans Otte 19 years

26 December

1905 Day of days of Fritz Spindler 121 years
1909 Day of days of Julius Bleichmann 117 years
1915 Day of days of Rudolf Wagner 111 years
1916 Day of days of Bernhard Scholz 110 years
1937 Day of days of Ivor Gurney 89 years
1974 Day of days of Knudåge Riisager 52 years
1978 Day of days of Fritz Büchtger 48 years
1988 Day of days of Pablo Sorozábal 38 years
1989 Day of days of Lennox Berkeley 37 years
1995 Day of days of Dudar Solomonovich Hahanov 31 years
2000 Day of days of Paul Kont 26 years
2018 Day of days of Theodore Antoniou 8 years

27 December

1585 Day of days of Pierre de Ronsard 441 years
1805 Day of days of Isabelle de Charrière 221 years
1805 Day of days of Belle van Zuylen 221 years
1858 Day of days of Alexandre-Pierre-François Boëly 168 years
1880 Day of days of Alessandro Nini 146 years
1911 Day of days of Otto Schmidt 115 years
1931 Day of days of Peter Christian Lutkin 95 years
1944 Day of days of Amy Beach 82 years
1958 Day of days of Édouard Flament 68 years
1982 Day of days of Constantin Regamey 44 years
1986 Day of days of Lars-Erik Larsson 40 years
1988 Day of days of Wilhelm Rettich 38 years
1992 Day of days of Stephen Albert 34 years
1993 Day of days of Robert Delestre 33 years
1997 Day of days of Buxton Orr 29 years
2008 Day of days of Roque Cordero 18 years
2011 Day of days of Walter Legawiec 15 years

28 December

1695 Day of days of Fabrizio Fontana 331 years
1736 Day of days of Antonio Caldara 290 years
1870 Day of days of Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov 156 years
1889 Day of days of Carl Ludwig Albert Banck 137 years
1916 Day of days of Eduard Strauss 110 years
1928 Day of days of Domenico Alaleona 98 years
1937 Day of days of Maurice Ravel 89 years
1956 Day of days of François-Berthet 70 years
1963 Day of days of Paul Hindemith 63 years
1970 Day of days of Franz Mittler 56 years
1971 Day of days of Max Steiner 55 years
2003 Day of days of Henning Frederichs 23 years
2007 Day of days of Jiří Pauer 19 years
2019 Day of days of Erzsébet Szönyi 7 years

29 December

1797 Day of days of Anton Adam Bachschmid 229 years
1825 Day of days of Giuseppe Maria Cambini 201 years
1849 Day of days of Dionysio Aguado 177 years
1898 Day of days of Georg Goltermann 128 years
1914 Day of days of Alfredo d'Ambrosio 112 years
1946 Day of days of Camillo Schumann 80 years
1949 Day of days of Adrien Raynal 77 years
1959 Day of days of Robin Milford 67 years
1965 Day of days of Kosaku Yamada 61 years
1982 Day of days of Clemens Ingenhoven 44 years
1986 Day of days of John Antill 40 years
1995 Day of days of Hans Henkemans 31 years
1998 Day of days of Willem Kersters 28 years
2013 Day of days of Henri Lazarof 13 years
2020 Day of days of Claude Bolling 6 years

30 December

1681 Day of days of Antonio Sartorio 345 years
1789 Day of days of Bernard Aymable Dupuy 237 years
1821 Day of days of Angelo Maria Benincori 205 years
1853 Day of days of Victor François Desvignes 173 years
1889 Day of days of Giuseppe Apolloni 137 years
1925 Day of days of Rudolf Braun 101 years
1946 Day of days of Charles Wakefield Cadman 80 years
1973 Day of days of Henri Büsser 53 years
1979 Day of days of Richard Charles Rodgers 47 years
2011 Day of days of Richard Lainhart 15 years
2014 Day of days of Patrick Gowers 12 years
2021 Day of days of Gottfried Michael Koenig 5 years

31 December

1647 Day of days of Giovanni Maria Trabaci 379 years
1809 Day of days of Franz-Ignaz Beck 217 years
1818 Day of days of Jean-Pierre Duport 208 years
1869 Day of days of Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wely 157 years
1899 Day of days of Karl Millöcker 127 years
1916 Day of days of Ernst Rudorff 110 years
1926 Day of days of Joseph Hollman 100 years
1927 Day of days of Max Meyer-Olbersleben 99 years
1937 Day of days of Ernesto de Curtis 89 years
1950 Day of days of Charles Koechlin 76 years
1958 Day of days of Hermann Unger 68 years
1965 Day of days of Willy Müller-Medek 61 years
1968 Day of days of Sabin Dragoi 58 years
1970 Day of days of Cyril Meir Scott 56 years
1995 Day of days of Aleksandre Machavariani 31 years
1995 Day of days of Alexi Matchavariani 31 years
2001 Day of days of Elliot Weisgarber 25 years