What happened on 27 December 1817?

Discover what happened on 27 December 1817 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Johann Leopold von Thadden
  • Johannes Theodorus Rossijn (Dutch mathematician (1744-1817))
  • Jean Baptiste Camille Canclaux (French general (1740-1817))
  • Pierre-Michel Alix (French engraver)
  • José María Liceaga (Mexican physician and politician (1780-1818))
  • Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baronet (British Royal Navy admiral (1741-1817))
  • François Paul Legendre (French politician (1759-1817))
  • Charlotte Schütz
  • Josephus Achten