Famous Deaths In April - 25

0068  On this day in history death of saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa  

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on April - 25.  

1265  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on April - 25.  

1295  On April - 25 sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies  

1342  Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies on April - 25.  

1472  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on April - 25.  

1482  On April - 25 margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies  

1516  Death of John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) on April - 25.  

1566  On April - 25 diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies  

1595  On this day in history torquato Tasso, Italian poet/playwright, dies at 51  

1605  On April - 25 death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)  

1607  On this day in history don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle  

1635  Alessandro Tassoni, Ital political writer (Rape of Bucket), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1647  On this day in history matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62  

1660  On this day in history death of henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)  

1663  On April - 25 heinrich Pape, composer, dies at 53  

1690  David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 on April - 25.  

1728  John Woodward, geologist/physician, dies on this day in history.  

1740  On this day in history death of shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699)  

1744  Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on April - 25.  

1770  On April - 25 death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)  

1792  Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54 on April - 25.  

1800  On April - 25 william Cowper, English lawyer/poet (Olney Hymns), dies at 68  

1808  Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1822  On April - 25 frederick "William" Herschel, German/British astronomer, dies at 83  

1828  On this day in history john Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman, dies at 64  

1840  On April - 25 death of siméon-Denis Poisson, French mathematician (b. 1781)  

1845  On April - 25 thomas Duncan, painter, dies  

1853  William Beaumont, physiologist, dies on April - 25.  

1862  On April - 25 charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55  

1873  Walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1878  Death of Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820) on April - 25.  

1891  On April - 25 death of nathaniel Woodard, English educationalist (b. 1811)  

1892  On April - 25 death of henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840)  

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0032  On this day in history birth of marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)  

1214  Louis IX, King of France (1226-70) was born on this day in history.  

1228  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on April - 25.  

1228  On this day in history birth of conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)  

1284  On April - 25 birth of edward II, King of England (1307-27)  

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.  

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on April - 25.  

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on April - 25.