Famous Deaths Happened In October - 12

0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on this day in history.   

0638  On this day in history honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on October - 12.   

1093  On this day in history robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  On October - 12 death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician   

1320  On October - 12 michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  On October - 12 reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies   

1491  Death of Fritz Herlen, German artist on this day in history.   

1492  Death of Piero della Francesca, Italian painter on October - 12.   

1565  Death of Jean Ribault, French explorer and colonizer (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

1576  Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies on this day in history.   

1590  Death of Kano Eitoku, Japanese painter (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1600  On October - 12 death of luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535)   

1632  On October - 12 death of kutsuki Mototsuna, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1549)   

1646  Francois De Bassompierre, marshal of France, dies on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history dirck Graswinckel, Dutch copurt clerk of States-General, dies at 66   

1672  On this day in history death of frederik of Nassau, count of Buren, slain in battle   

1678  Death of Edmund Berry Godfrey, English magistrate (b. 1621) on this day in history.   

1679  Death of William Gurnall, English writer (b. 1617) on October - 12.   

1685  Geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1692  Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1694  Matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies on this day in history.   

1730  On October - 12 frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730), dies   

1758  Death of Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680) on October - 12.   

1791  A L Karschin, writer, dies at 68 on October - 12.   

1794  On this day in history james Lyon, composer, dies at 59   

1797  Pierre de Jelyotte, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1817  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer, dies at 66 on October - 12.   

1820  Elias Annes Borger, theologist/poet (Ode on the Rhine), dies at 36 on October - 12.   

1829  Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 on October - 12.   

1837  On this day in history frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62   

1844  On this day in history claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin), dies   

1845  On this day in history death of elizabeth Fry, British social reformer and philanthropist (b. 1780)   

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1008  Emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.   

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on October - 12.   

1350  On this day in history birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

1490  On this day in history birth of bernardo Pisano, composer   

1537  On October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on October - 12.   

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on October - 12.