Famous Deaths In October - 11

0732  On October - 11 abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies   

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on October - 11.   

1303  On October - 11 boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  On this day in history jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46   

1531  On October - 11 huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies   

1598  On this day in history joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies   

1617  Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on October - 11.   

1666  Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on October - 11.   

1705  On this day in history guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42   

1708  On October - 11 death of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (b. 1651)   

1721  Death of Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1636) on this day in history.   

1725  Death of Hans Herr, Swiss-born Mennonite bishop (b. 1639) on October - 11.   

1779  On October - 11 casimir Pulaski, General, dies   

1809  On this day in history death of meriwether Lewis, (Lewis & Clark Expedition), commits suicide at 35   

1811  Death of Johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (b. 1724) on October - 11.   

1812  Jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1821  Death of John Ross Key, American judge and lawyer (b. 1754) on October - 11.   

1837  Samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, dies at 88   

1850  Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history death of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (b. 1823)   

1889  On October - 11 death of james Prescott Joule, English physicist (b. 1818)   

1891  Death of Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on this day in history.   

1896  Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1897  Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on October - 11.   

1917  On this day in history harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies   

1925  On October - 11 karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71   

1933  On October - 11 josef Hofmiller, writer, dies   

1935  Frank Mitchell, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng then 3 for S Africa), dies on October - 11.   

1940  On this day in history death of lluís Companys, President of Generalitat of Catalonia (shot) (b. 1882)   

1942  Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history j R Becher, writer, dies at 67   

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1335  On this day in history birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

1573  On this day in history birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  On October - 11 birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on this day in history.   

1616  On October - 11 birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on October - 11.   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on October - 11.   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.