Famous Deaths In July - 07

1129  On July - 07 shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76   

1304  On this day in history benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  On this day in history edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68   

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.   

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.   

1656  Death of Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 on July - 07.   

1663  Death of Thomas Baltzar, German violinist on July - 07.   

1694  Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies on this day in history.   

1701  Death of William Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631) on this day in history.   

1713  Death of Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632) on this day in history.   

1764  Death of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) on this day in history.   

1771  On July - 07 thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54   

1773  On July - 07 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60   

1774  On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83   

1776  Death of Jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693) on July - 07.   

1790  On this day in history franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68   

1794  On this day in history pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51   

1799  William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53 on July - 07.   

1814  On this day in history robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71   

1816  On July - 07 death of richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751)   

1826  On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56   

1855  Death of Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787) on this day in history.   

1861  John Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies on July - 07.   

1865  Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on this day in history.   

1878  Death of Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847) on July - 07.   

1885  Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on July - 07.   

1889  Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on July - 07.   

1890  Death of Henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814) on July - 07.   

1893  Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1898  Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies on July - 07.   

1901  On July - 07 death of johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)   

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1053  On July - 07 birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)   

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On July - 07 birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)   

1656  Guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1690  On July - 07 birth of johann Tobias Krebs, composer   

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on July - 07.   

1746  On July - 07 birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer