Famous Deaths In April - 05
Monday, 18 March 2024
0582 On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)
0828 On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77
1168 On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)
1258 On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies
1270 Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on April - 05.
1419 On this day in history death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)
1531 Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.
1605 Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.
1617 Death of Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555) on this day in history.
1649 John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1673 On April - 05 death of francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72
1676 Death of John Winthrop, the Younger, American politician (b. 1606) on this day in history.
1684 William Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies on April - 05.
1693 On this day in history anne M L of Orleans, duchess (Grande Mademoiselle), dies at 65
1695 George Savile, 1st marquis of Halifax, dies at 61 on April - 05.
1697 Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41 on April - 05.
1712 On April - 05 john Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63
1717 On this day in history death of jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)
1723 J Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1732 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer, dies at 52 on April - 05.
1735 On April - 05 death of william Derham, English minister and writer (b. 1657)
1765 Edward Young, English poet (Love of Fame), dies at 81 on April - 05.
1794 Death of Georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34 on this day in history.
1811 Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies on this day in history.
1820 On this day in history henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81
1871 Georg Andreas Henkel, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1878 Wilhelm Speyer, composer, dies at 87 on April - 05.
1884 John Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies on this day in history.
1896 John Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1900 On April - 05 comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle
1907 Anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1908 On April - 05 gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55
1918 Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58
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