Days of Death


1 December

1615 Day of days of Hans Bach 409 years
1707 Day of days of Jeremiah Clarke 317 years
1727 Day of days of Johann Heinrich Buttstett 297 years
1729 Day of days of Christian Ludwig Boxberg 295 years
1755 Day of days of Maurice Greene 269 years
1792 Day of days of Ernst Wilhelm Wolf 232 years
1813 Day of days of Ferdinando Bertoni 211 years
1817 Day of days of Justin Heinrich Knecht 207 years
1893 Day of days of Eduard Franck 131 years
1893 Day of days of Karl Koßmaly 131 years
1909 Day of days of Ebenezer Prout 115 years
1926 Day of days of J. H. Franz 98 years
1926 Day of days of Bolko Graf von Hochberg 98 years
1939 Day of days of Max Fiedler 85 years
1950 Day of days of Ernest John Moeran 74 years
1951 Day of days of Edward Joseph Collins 73 years
1951 Day of days of Felix Petyrek 73 years
1968 Day of days of Nicolae Bretan 56 years
1970 Day of days of René Jullien 54 years
1994 Day of days of Mircea Chiriac 30 years
1998 Day of days of Albert de Klerk 26 years

2 December

1706 Day of days of Johann Georg Ahle 318 years
1774 Day of days of Johann Friedrich Agricola 250 years
1831 Day of days of Traugott Maximilian Eberwein 193 years
1840 Day of days of Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari 184 years
1845 Day of days of Johann Simon Mayr 179 years
1853 Day of days of Carlo Soliva 171 years
1880 Day of days of Claudio S. Grafulla 144 years
1880 Day of days of Josephine Lang 144 years
1916 Day of days of Francesco Paolo Tosti 108 years
1925 Day of days of Juli Garreta 99 years
1931 Day of days of Vincent d'Indy 93 years
1932 Day of days of Amadeo Vives i Roig 92 years
1950 Day of days of Dinu Lipatti 74 years
1958 Day of days of Anne Mathilde Bilbro 66 years
1974 Day of days of Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté 50 years
1990 Day of days of Aaron Copland 34 years
2002 Day of days of Henning Wellejus 22 years

3 December

1817 Day of days of August Eberhard Müller 207 years
1866 Day of days of Jan Václav Kalivodus 158 years
1876 Day of days of Hermann Goetz 148 years
1897 Day of days of Ernst Otto Toller 127 years
1932 Day of days of Emil Kreuz 92 years
1932 Day of days of René Lenormand 92 years
1941 Day of days of Christian Sinding 83 years
1942 Day of days of Wilhelm Peterson-Berger 82 years
1978 Day of days of William Grant Still 46 years
1998 Day of days of Albert Leman 26 years

4 December

1680 Day of days of Petronio Franceschini 344 years
1884 Day of days of Alice Mary Smith 140 years
1935 Day of days of Johan Halvorsen 89 years
1938 Day of days of Dina Appeldorn 86 years
1953 Day of days of Daniel Gregory Mason 71 years
1960 Day of days of Walter Goehr 64 years
1976 Day of days of Benjamin Britten 48 years
1993 Day of days of Frank Zappa 31 years
2012 Day of days of Jonathan Harvey 12 years
2012 Day of days of René Maillard 12 years
2016 Day of days of Leonid Bashmakov 8 years
2016 Day of days of Julia Gomelskaya 8 years

5 December

1758 Day of days of Johann Friedrich Fasch 266 years
1791 Day of days of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 233 years
1870 Day of days of Herman Severin Løvenskiold 154 years
1927 Day of days of Richard Eilenberg 97 years
1940 Day of days of Jan Kubelik 84 years
1955 Day of days of Lucien Durosoir 69 years
1963 Day of days of Karl Amadeus Hartmann 61 years
1982 Day of days of Eduardo Sáinz de la Maza 42 years
1992 Day of days of Felipe Padilla de León 32 years
1995 Day of days of Reiner Bredemeyer 29 years
2007 Day of days of Andrew Welsh Imbrie 17 years
2007 Day of days of Karlheinz Stockhausen 17 years
2012 Day of days of Dave Brubeck 12 years

6 December

1760 Day of days of Roque Ceruti 264 years
1867 Day of days of Giovanni Pacini 157 years
1933 Day of days of Auguste Chapuis 91 years
1944 Day of days of Hermann Kundigraber 80 years
1946 Day of days of Maximilian Steinberg 78 years
1969 Day of days of Walther Aeschbacher 55 years
1973 Day of days of Frederic Curzon 51 years
1992 Day of days of Yngve Sköld 32 years
1996 Day of days of Victor Bruns 28 years

7 December

1562 Day of days of Adrian Willaert 462 years
1917 Day of days of Leon Minkus 107 years
1924 Day of days of Rudolph Sophus Bergh 100 years
1933 Day of days of Jan Willem Frans Brandts-Buys 91 years
1937 Day of days of Adele aus der Ohe 87 years
1938 Day of days of Franz Mayerhoff 86 years
1941 Day of days of Cecil Forsyth 83 years
1977 Day of days of Leslie Mann 47 years
1990 Day of days of Peter Mieg 34 years
2013 Day of days of Michael Vetter 11 years

8 December

1785 Day of days of Antonio Mazzoni 239 years
1887 Day of days of Miska Hauser 137 years
1924 Day of days of Franz Xaver Scharwenka 100 years
1934 Day of days of Bernhard Sekles 90 years
1939 Day of days of Ernest Schelling 85 years
1945 Day of days of Alexander Ilyich Siloti 79 years
1946 Day of days of Carrie Minetta Jacobs-Bond 78 years
1956 Day of days of Edgar Bainton 68 years
1968 Day of days of Gerhard Strecke 56 years
1972 Day of days of Richard Göhle 52 years
2005 Day of days of Donald Martino 19 years
2013 Day of days of Ernest Sauter 11 years
2013 Day of days of Sándor Szokolay 11 years
2014 Day of days of Knut Nystedt 10 years

9 December

1643 Day of days of Antoine de Boësset 381 years
1770 Day of days of Gottlieb Muffat 254 years
1787 Day of days of Bernhard Joachim Hagen 237 years
1844 Day of days of Franz Seraph Destouches 180 years
1882 Day of days of Jean-Baptiste André 142 years
1894 Day of days of Sophie Gräfin von Baudissin 130 years
1924 Day of days of Bernard Zweers 100 years
1925 Day of days of Eugène Gigout 99 years
1953 Day of days of Issay Alexandrovich Dobrowen 71 years
1966 Day of days of Yuri Alexandrovich Shaporin 58 years
1985 Day of days of Reinhard Schwarz-Schilling 39 years
2010 Day of days of Boris Ivanovich Tishchenko 14 years

10 December

1618 Day of days of Giulio Caccini 406 years
1665 Day of days of Tarquinio Merula 359 years
1874 Day of days of Friedrich August Belcke 150 years
1877 Day of days of Federico Ricci 147 years
1938 Day of days of Mario Pilati 86 years
1939 Day of days of Wilhelm Grosz 85 years
1942 Day of days of Edwin Geist 82 years
1965 Day of days of Henry Dixon Cowell 59 years
1992 Day of days of Bernard Reichel 32 years
2009 Day of days of Vytautas Klova 15 years

11 December

1857 Day of days of François-Henri-Joseph Castil-Blaze 167 years
1941 Day of days of Paul Viardot 83 years
1963 Day of days of Anthony Collins 61 years
1964 Day of days of Alma Maria Mahler-Werfel 60 years
1967 Day of days of Victor de Sabata 57 years
1967 Day of days of Richard Stoehr 57 years
1982 Day of days of Erhard Mauersberger 42 years
1983 Day of days of Simon Laks 41 years
1994 Day of days of Avet Terterian 30 years
2012 Day of days of Ravi Shankar 12 years
2015 Day of days of Wolfgang Stockmeier 9 years

12 December

1767 Day of days of Pedro Rabassa 257 years
1897 Day of days of Engelbert Röntgen 127 years
1917 Day of days of Max Otto Oesten 107 years
1928 Day of days of August Nölck 96 years
1932 Day of days of André Dulaurens 92 years
1949 Day of days of Harry T. Burleigh 75 years
1957 Day of days of Robert Kurka 67 years
1968 Day of days of Siegfried Reda 56 years
1972 Day of days of Maud Laurent 52 years
1999 Day of days of Leo Smit 25 years
2011 Day of days of John Gardner 13 years
2014 Day of days of Mary Jeanne van Appledorn 10 years

13 December

1812 Day of days of Marianna von Martines 212 years
1852 Day of days of Conrad-Matthias Berg 172 years
1896 Day of days of Emma Dahl 128 years
1898 Day of days of George Frederick Bristow 126 years
1931 Day of days of Fritz Zierau 93 years
1963 Day of days of Rudolf Wimmer 61 years
1981 Day of days of Cornelius Cardew 43 years
1984 Day of days of Max Schönherr 40 years
2012 Day of days of Otto Ketting 12 years

14 December

1732 Day of days of Johann Philipp Förtsch 292 years
1766 Day of days of Maria Caecilia Eberlin 258 years
1788 Day of days of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach 236 years
1849 Day of days of Conradin Kreutzer 175 years
1861 Day of days of Heinrich August Marschner 163 years
1886 Day of days of Antoni Rutkowski 138 years
1914 Day of days of Giovanni Sgambati 110 years
1935 Day of days of Gaston Sarreau 89 years
1938 Day of days of Marie François Maurice Emmanuel 86 years
1945 Day of days of Constantino Gaito 79 years
1952 Day of days of Fartein Valen 72 years
1998 Day of days of Johann Cilenšek 26 years
2003 Day of days of François Rauber 21 years
2006 Day of days of Otmar Mácha 18 years
2016 Day of days of Karel Husa 8 years

15 December

1766 Day of days of Carlo Tessarini 258 years
1792 Day of days of Josef Martin Kraus 232 years
1909 Day of days of Francisco Tárrega 115 years
1910 Day of days of Ernst Naumann 114 years
1972 Day of days of Herbert Eimert 52 years
1972 Day of days of Wolfgang Jacobi 52 years
1973 Day of days of Orest Yevlakhov 51 years
1979 Day of days of Georg Trexler 45 years
1996 Day of days of Tristan Keuris 28 years
2011 Day of days of Krassimir Kyurkchiyski 13 years

16 December

1627 Day of days of Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia 397 years
1627 Day of days of Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia 397 years
1783 Day of days of Johann Adolph Hasse 241 years
1790 Day of days of Ludwig August Lebrun 234 years
1798 Day of days of Gaetano Brunetti 226 years
1855 Day of days of Max Keller 169 years
1861 Day of days of Karol Józef Lipiński 163 years
1914 Day of days of Ivan Zajc 110 years
1921 Day of days of Camille Saint-Saëns 103 years
1938 Day of days of Emil Kronke 86 years
1940 Day of days of William Wallace 84 years
1949 Day of days of Ferdinand Pfohl 75 years
1951 Day of days of Selim Palmgren 73 years
1986 Day of days of Marcel Quinet 38 years
2007 Day of days of Harald Genzmer 17 years
2011 Day of days of Mark Kopytman 13 years

17 December

1652 Day of days of Filipe de Magalhães 372 years
1870 Day of days of Giuseppe Saverio Mercadante 154 years
1881 Day of days of Giulio Briccialdi 143 years
1930 Day of days of Peter Warlock 94 years
1971 Day of days of Marcelle Fanny Henriette Soulage 53 years
1973 Day of days of Patrick Hadley 51 years
1982 Day of days of Philipp Jarnach 42 years
1995 Day of days of Albrecht Rosenstengel 29 years
2000 Day of days of Erich Schmid 24 years
2005 Day of days of Trevor Duncan 19 years
2011 Day of days of Richard Rudolf Klein 13 years

18 December

1833 Day of days of Dieudonné-Pascal Pieltain 191 years
1835 Day of days of Johann Mederitsch 189 years
1842 Day of days of Giuseppe Nicolini 182 years
1861 Day of days of Ernst Gebhard Salomon Anschütz 163 years
1869 Day of days of Louis Moreau Gottschalk 155 years
1878 Day of days of Heinrich Proch 146 years
1919 Day of days of Horatio William Parker 105 years
1957 Day of days of Wilhelm Petersen 67 years
1963 Day of days of Winfried Zillig 61 years
1990 Day of days of Paul Tortelier 34 years
2001 Day of days of Dimitris Dragatakis 23 years
2004 Day of days of John W. Downey 20 years
2006 Day of days of Daniel Pinkham 18 years

19 December

1685 Day of days of Carlo Antonio Fedeli 339 years
1749 Day of days of Francesco Antonio Bonporti 275 years
1753 Day of days of Juan Manuel de la Puente 271 years
1886 Day of days of Andreas Johann Lorenz Oechsner 138 years
1943 Day of days of Otto Barblan 81 years
1991 Day of days of Ermano Maggini 33 years

20 December

1695 Day of days of David Pohle 329 years
1783 Day of days of Padre Antonio Soler 241 years
1885 Day of days of Max Seifriz 139 years
1942 Day of days of Jean Gilbert 82 years
1963 Day of days of Paul Constantinescu 61 years
1968 Day of days of Max Brod 56 years
1974 Day of days of André Jolivet 50 years
1986 Day of days of Alicia Urreta 38 years
2010 Day of days of John Alldis 14 years

21 December

1558 Day of days of John Sheppard 466 years
1777 Day of days of Anton Cajetan Adlgasser 247 years
1864 Day of days of William Henry Fry 160 years
1890 Day of days of Niels Wilhelm Gade 134 years
1906 Day of days of Adalbert von Goldschmidt 118 years
1919 Day of days of Louis Diémer 105 years
1942 Day of days of Francis Bousquet 82 years
1954 Day of days of Hermann Wunsch 70 years
1989 Day of days of Ján Cikker 35 years
2004 Day of days of Roland Ploeger 20 years
2017 Day of days of Wolfgang Ludewig 7 years

22 December

1738 Day of days of Jean-Joseph Mouret 286 years
1874 Day of days of Johann Peter Pixis 150 years
1950 Day of days of Julius Weismann 74 years
1952 Day of days of Vincas Bacevičius 72 years
1977 Day of days of Johann Nepomuk David 47 years
1977 Day of days of Fritz Werner 47 years
1991 Day of days of Ernst Krenek 33 years
1999 Day of days of Marcel Landowski 25 years
2006 Day of days of Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya 18 years
2015 Day of days of John Duffy 9 years
2019 Day of days of Edward Pałłasz 5 years

23 December

1745 Day of days of Jan Dismas Zelenka 279 years
1854 Day of days of Carlo Yvon 170 years
1878 Day of days of Auguste Auspitz Kolár 146 years
1878 Day of days of Auguste Kolár 146 years
1891 Day of days of Holger Simon Paulli 133 years
1893 Day of days of Benedict Randhartinger 131 years
1950 Day of days of Vincenzo Tommasini 74 years
1962 Day of days of Pierre Berlioz 62 years
1967 Day of days of Richard Flury 57 years
1980 Day of days of Alec Wilder 44 years
1988 Day of days of Frida Kern 36 years
2004 Day of days of John Duarte 20 years
2015 Day of days of Herbert Bielawa 9 years

24 December

1453 Day of days of John Dunstaple 571 years
1882 Day of days of Gustav Rösler 142 years
1930 Day of days of Oskar Nedbal 94 years
1932 Day of days of Eyvind Alnæs 92 years
1935 Day of days of Alban Berg 89 years
1942 Day of days of Friedrich Klose 82 years
1966 Day of days of Gaspar Cassadó 58 years
1975 Day of days of Bernard Herrmann 49 years
2004 Day of days of Jan van Vlijmen 20 years

25 December

1711 Day of days of Johann Nikolaus Hanff 313 years
1719 Day of days of Benedetto Vinaccesi 305 years
1810 Day of days of Anton Ferdinand Tietz 214 years
1810 Day of days of Anton Ferdinand Titz 214 years
1845 Day of days of Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach 179 years
1910 Day of days of Richard Bartmuß 114 years
1914 Day of days of Bernhard Stavenhagen 110 years
1921 Day of days of Hans Huber 103 years
1923 Day of days of Richard Barth 101 years
1936 Day of days of Pierre Maurice 88 years
1949 Day of days of Hugo Rüter 75 years
1977 Day of days of Charles Chaplin 47 years
1982 Day of days of Vally Weigl 42 years
1988 Day of days of Yevgeny Golubev 36 years
1995 Day of days of Marijan Lipovšek 29 years
2007 Day of days of Hans Otte 17 years

26 December

1905 Day of days of Fritz Spindler 119 years
1909 Day of days of Julius Bleichmann 115 years
1915 Day of days of Rudolf Wagner 109 years
1916 Day of days of Bernhard Scholz 108 years
1937 Day of days of Ivor Gurney 87 years
1974 Day of days of Knudåge Riisager 50 years
1978 Day of days of Fritz Büchtger 46 years
1988 Day of days of Pablo Sorozábal 36 years
1989 Day of days of Lennox Berkeley 35 years
1995 Day of days of Dudar Solomonovich Hahanov 29 years
2000 Day of days of Paul Kont 24 years
2018 Day of days of Theodore Antoniou 6 years

27 December

1585 Day of days of Pierre de Ronsard 439 years
1805 Day of days of Isabelle de Charrière 219 years
1805 Day of days of Belle van Zuylen 219 years
1858 Day of days of Alexandre-Pierre-François Boëly 166 years
1880 Day of days of Alessandro Nini 144 years
1911 Day of days of Otto Schmidt 113 years
1931 Day of days of Peter Christian Lutkin 93 years
1944 Day of days of Amy Beach 80 years
1958 Day of days of Édouard Flament 66 years
1982 Day of days of Constantin Regamey 42 years
1986 Day of days of Lars-Erik Larsson 38 years
1988 Day of days of Wilhelm Rettich 36 years
1992 Day of days of Stephen Albert 32 years
1993 Day of days of Robert Delestre 31 years
1997 Day of days of Buxton Orr 27 years
2008 Day of days of Roque Cordero 16 years
2011 Day of days of Walter Legawiec 13 years

28 December

1695 Day of days of Fabrizio Fontana 329 years
1736 Day of days of Antonio Caldara 288 years
1870 Day of days of Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov 154 years
1889 Day of days of Carl Ludwig Albert Banck 135 years
1916 Day of days of Eduard Strauss 108 years
1928 Day of days of Domenico Alaleona 96 years
1937 Day of days of Maurice Ravel 87 years
1956 Day of days of François-Berthet 68 years
1963 Day of days of Paul Hindemith 61 years
1970 Day of days of Franz Mittler 54 years
1971 Day of days of Max Steiner 53 years
2003 Day of days of Henning Frederichs 21 years
2007 Day of days of Jiří Pauer 17 years
2019 Day of days of Erzsébet Szönyi 5 years

29 December

1797 Day of days of Anton Adam Bachschmid 227 years
1825 Day of days of Giuseppe Maria Cambini 199 years
1849 Day of days of Dionysio Aguado 175 years
1898 Day of days of Georg Goltermann 126 years
1914 Day of days of Alfredo d'Ambrosio 110 years
1946 Day of days of Camillo Schumann 78 years
1949 Day of days of Adrien Raynal 75 years
1959 Day of days of Robin Milford 65 years
1965 Day of days of Kosaku Yamada 59 years
1982 Day of days of Clemens Ingenhoven 42 years
1986 Day of days of John Antill 38 years
1995 Day of days of Hans Henkemans 29 years
1998 Day of days of Willem Kersters 26 years
2013 Day of days of Henri Lazarof 11 years
2020 Day of days of Claude Bolling 4 years

30 December

1681 Day of days of Antonio Sartorio 343 years
1789 Day of days of Bernard Aymable Dupuy 235 years
1821 Day of days of Angelo Maria Benincori 203 years
1853 Day of days of Victor François Desvignes 171 years
1889 Day of days of Giuseppe Apolloni 135 years
1925 Day of days of Rudolf Braun 99 years
1946 Day of days of Charles Wakefield Cadman 78 years
1973 Day of days of Henri Büsser 51 years
1979 Day of days of Richard Charles Rodgers 45 years
2011 Day of days of Richard Lainhart 13 years
2014 Day of days of Patrick Gowers 10 years
2021 Day of days of Gottfried Michael Koenig 3 years

31 December

1647 Day of days of Giovanni Maria Trabaci 377 years
1809 Day of days of Franz-Ignaz Beck 215 years
1818 Day of days of Jean-Pierre Duport 206 years
1869 Day of days of Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wely 155 years
1899 Day of days of Karl Millöcker 125 years
1916 Day of days of Ernst Rudorff 108 years
1926 Day of days of Joseph Hollman 98 years
1927 Day of days of Max Meyer-Olbersleben 97 years
1937 Day of days of Ernesto de Curtis 87 years
1950 Day of days of Charles Koechlin 74 years
1958 Day of days of Hermann Unger 66 years
1965 Day of days of Willy Müller-Medek 59 years
1968 Day of days of Sabin Dragoi 56 years
1970 Day of days of Cyril Meir Scott 54 years
1995 Day of days of Aleksandre Machavariani 29 years
1995 Day of days of Alexi Matchavariani 29 years
2001 Day of days of Elliot Weisgarber 23 years