Famous Deaths In June - 19

1113  On this day in history odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies   

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.   

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  On this day in history death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1584  On June - 19 death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  Death of Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) on June - 19.   

1650  Death of Matthäus Merian, Swiss engraver (b. 1593) on this day in history.   

1652  Louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1747  On June - 19 alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77   

1759  Charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1762  On June - 19 johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60   

1768  Death of Benjamin Tasker, Governor of Maryland (b. 1690) on June - 19.   

1786  Death of Nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (b. 1742) on this day in history.   

1794  On June - 19 richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62   

1805  Death of Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (b. 1724) on June - 19.   

1811  Samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70 on June - 19.   

1820  Joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies on June - 19.   

1822  John Bray, composer, dies on 40th birthday on this day in history.   

1837  On June - 19 aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle   

1840  On this day in history john Cockerill, English/Belgian industrial/orangist, dies at 50   

1844  On June - 19 death of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (b. 1772)   

1864  George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history maximilian F J, Austrian arch duke/Emperor of Mexico, dies   

1902  On this day in history john E E Dalberg baron van Acton, English historian, dies at 69   

1915  On this day in history sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58   

1921  On this day in history ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota), dies at 33   

1922  On June - 19 johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71   

1932  Solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies on June - 19.   

1936  On June - 19 john Sharpe, cricketer (1-eyed fast bowler for England 1891-92), dies   

1937  On June - 19 james M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies   

1939  On this day in history grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60   

1940  On June - 19 maurice Jaubert, composer, dies at 40   

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on June - 19.   

1507  On this day in history birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)   

1566  On this day in history birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)   

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)   

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1623  On June - 19 birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)