Editing October 17 (section)

===Pre-1600===
*[[AD 33]] &ndash; [[Agrippina the Elder]], Roman wife of [[Germanicus]] (b. 14 BC)
* [[532]] &ndash; [[Pope Boniface II]]
* [[866]] &ndash; [[Al-Musta'in]], Abbasid caliph (b. 836)
*[[1271]] &ndash; [[Steinvör Sighvatsdóttir]], Icelandic aristocrat and poet
*[[1277]] &ndash; [[Beatrice of Falkenburg]], German queen consort (b. c. 1254)
*[[1346]] &ndash; [[John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray]]
*[[1346]] &ndash; [[Maurice de Moravia, Earl of Strathearn]]
*[[1456]] &ndash; [[Nicolas Grenon]], French composer (b. 1375)
*[[1485]] &ndash; [[John Scott of Scott's Hall]], Warden of the Cinque Ports
*[[1528]] &ndash; [[Hernando Alonso]], Spanish conquistador, first Jew executed in the New World<ref>{{cite book |last=Kritzler |first=Edward |author-link=Edward Kritzler |title=Jewish pirates of the Caribbean: how a generation of swashbuckling Jews carved out an empire in the New World in their quest for treasure, religious freedom – and revenge |date=2009 |publisher=Anchor Books |location=New York |isbn=978-0-7679-1952-4 |edition=First Anchor Books}}</ref>
*[[1552]] &ndash; [[Andreas Osiander]], German Protestant theologian (b. 1498)
*[[1575]] &ndash; [[Gaspar Cervantes de Gaeta]], Spanish cardinal (b. 1511)
*[[1586]] &ndash; [[Philip Sidney]], English courtier, poet, and general (b. 1554)
*[[1587]] &ndash; [[Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany]] (b. 1541)