Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

1073  On this day in history alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies   

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on April - 21.   

1142  Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on this day in history.   

1329  Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on April - 21.   

1509  Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1551  On April - 21 death of oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)   

1552  Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1557  On April - 21 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)   

1574  Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.   

1652  Pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1696  Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1699  On April - 21 death of jean Racine, French dramatist (b. 1639)   

1701  On April - 21 death of asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (b. 1667)   

1719  On this day in history death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)   

1720  Death of Antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646) on April - 21.   

1722  On April - 21 death of robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673)   

1730  Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72   

1780  On April - 21 ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60   

1792  On this day in history death of tiradentes, Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746)   

1793  Death of John Michell, English seismologist (b. 1724) on April - 21.   

1815  On this day in history death of joseph Winston, U.S. Congressman from North Carolina (b. 1746)   

1825  On this day in history death of johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathemattician (b. 1765)   

1852  Death of Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787) on this day in history.   

1868  Death of Henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh on this day in history.   

1871  Elisabeth Grube, writer, dies on April - 21.   

1878  Temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1898  Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1899  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 on April - 21.   

1900  Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1910  On April - 21 mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74   

1918  Death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25 on April - 21.   

1922  Death of Alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858) on April - 21.   

1924  Eleanora Duse, Ital actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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1488  On April - 21 birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on April - 21.   

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on April - 21.   

1619  On this day in history birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)   

1651  On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  On April - 21 birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)   

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On April - 21 birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer