Famous Deaths In March - 11

0222  On this day in history death of varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½   

0638  Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies on March - 11.   

0859  Death of Eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr on this day in history.   

1198  On March - 11 death of marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)   

1486  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1514  Death of Donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444) on this day in history.   

1575  On March - 11 death of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520)   

1602  Death of Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1607  Death of Giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer on March - 11.   

1715  On this day in history jan-Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish painter, dies at 80   

1722  Death of John Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670) on March - 11.   

1759  On this day in history death of john Forbes, British general (b. 1710)   

1772  On March - 11 george Reuter, composer, dies at 63   

1786  On this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

1787  On this day in history maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45   

1807  On March - 11 anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41   

1820  On March - 11 benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81   

1826  On March - 11 gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66   

1833  On this day in history fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71   

1851  Death of George McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790) on March - 11.   

1854  On this day in history death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)   

1856  Death of James Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820) on this day in history.   

1857  Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

1869  Death of Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803) on this day in history.   

1870  On March - 11 death of king Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho   

1874  On March - 11 charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63   

1894  John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies on this day in history.   

1897  Berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58 on March - 11.   

1898  On this day in history death of william Rosecrans, American Civil War Union general (b. 1819)   

1900  On this day in history edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies   

1907  On March - 11 death of nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered   

1908  On this day in history peter Milne, composer, dies at 83   

1915  Death of Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) on this day in history.   

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1544  On this day in history birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)   

1549  Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer was born on this day in history.   

1549  Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher   

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

1725  Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.   

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.