Famous Deaths In April - 04

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

0636  On this day in history death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)  

0896  On this day in history formosus, Pope (891-96), dies  

1229  Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.  

1284  On this day in history alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62  

1292  On this day in history nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies  

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

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

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

1417  On April - 04 john van Touraine, 1st husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, dies  

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

1585  On this day in history caspar de Robles, Spanish viceroy of Frisia, dies at about 57  

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

1604  On this day in history thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies  

1609  Death of Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) on this day in history.  

1617  On April - 04 john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies  

1643  On April - 04 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 this day in history.  

1701  On this day in history death of joseph Haines, entertainer and author  

1714  Karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies on this day in history.  

1734  Johann C van Erckel, old Catholic theologist, dies at about 79 on April - 04.  

1743  On this day in history death of daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678)  

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

1766  Death of John Taylor, English classical scholar (b. 1704) on April - 04.  

1774  Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on this day in history.  

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

1792  On April - 04 death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)  

1806  On this day in history friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84  

1807  On April - 04 joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies  

1817  On this day in history prince d'Essing, dies  

1841  Death of William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68 on April - 04.  

1844  On this day in history 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  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on April - 04.  

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

1593  On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)  

1646  On April - 04 birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)  

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

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.