Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

0308  Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies on January - 16.   

0429  On January - 16 honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]   

0960  Death of Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople on January - 16.   

1343  Robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies on January - 16.   

1400  Death of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352) on January - 16.   

1545  On January - 16 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

1547  On January - 16 death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)   

1554  On this day in history death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)   

1585  Death of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral (b. 1512) on this day in history.   

1595  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95), dies on January - 16.   

1659  On this day in history death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)   

1703  Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 on January - 16.   

1710  On January - 16 death of emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675)   

1711  Death of Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (b. 1651) on this day in history.   

1747  On this day in history death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)   

1748  Death of Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684) on this day in history.   

1750  On January - 16 death of ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshall (b. 1667)   

1752  Death of Francis Blomefield, English topographer (b. 1705) on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56   

1809  On this day in history death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761)   

1817  On January - 16 antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55   

1834  Death of Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician (b. 1769) on January - 16.   

1838  On January - 16 aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]   

1842  On January - 16 thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies   

1849  Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1856  Death of Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) on January - 16.   

1864  On January - 16 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

1865  Death of Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) on January - 16.   

1879  On January - 16 death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)   

1886  On January - 16 amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

1891  Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54 on January - 16.   

1892  Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies on January - 16.   

1893  On January - 16 johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74   

1898  Death of Charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802) on this day in history.   

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1245  On January - 16 birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.   

1477  On January - 16 birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)   

1501  On January - 16 birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.   

1626  On this day in history birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on January - 16.