Famous Deaths In April - 04

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on this day in history.  

0636  Death of Saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560) on April - 04.  

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on this day in history.  

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on April - 04.  

1284  On April - 04 alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62  

1292  Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies on this day in history.  

1305  On April - 04 death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)  

1393  On April - 04 floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

1406  On April - 04 robert III, King of Scotland (1390-1406), dies  

1417  John van Touraine, 1st husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, dies on April - 04.  

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1536  On April - 04 death of frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (b. 1460)  

1585  Caspar de Robles, Spanish viceroy of Frisia, dies at about 57 on April - 04.  

1588  On April - 04 frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53  

1604  On April - 04 thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies  

1609  Death of Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) on April - 04.  

1617  John Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies on April - 04.  

1643  On this day in history simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60  

1661  On April - 04 death of alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580)  

1662  Davis Mell, composer, dies at 57 on April - 04.  

1664  Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies on April - 04.  

1701  Death of Joseph Haines, entertainer and author on April - 04.  

1714  On this day in history karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies  

1734  On April - 04 johann C van Erckel, old Catholic theologist, dies at about 79  

1743  Death of Daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678) on this day in history.  

1761  Death of Theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722) on April - 04.  

1766  On April - 04 death of john Taylor, English classical scholar (b. 1704)  

1774  On April - 04 oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17  

1784  On this day in history mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies  

1792  Death of James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) on April - 04.  

1806  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84 on April - 04.  

1807  Joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies on April - 04.  

1817  Prince d'Essing, dies on April - 04.  

1841  On April - 04 death of william Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68  

1844  On April - 04 charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80  

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on this day in history.  

1492  On April - 04 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)  

1527  On this day in history birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer  

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)  

1593  On April - 04 birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)  

1646  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on April - 04.  

1688  On this day in history birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)