Famous Deaths In April - 09

0093  On April - 09 death of yuan An, Minister over the Masses of the Han dynasty  

0491  Death of Zeno, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.  

0715  Constantine I, Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies on this day in history.  

1024  Benedict VIII, [Theophylactus van Tusculum], Pope (1012-24), dies on this day in history.  

1137  Death of William X, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1099) on this day in history.  

1483  On April - 09 edward IV, King of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38  

1484  On April - 09 death of edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (b. 1473)  

1492  Lorenzo de' Medici, Florentine statesman, dies on April - 09.  

1553  On this day in history francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49  

1557  Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.  

1626  On April - 09 francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies  

1654  Death of Matei Basarab, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1588) on this day in history.  

1681  On this day in history alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54  

1693  On this day in history death of roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (b. 1618)  

1747  On April - 09 lord Lovat, English jacobiet, dies  

1754  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75 on April - 09.  

1761  William Law, theologian, dies on this day in history.  

1765  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 77 on April - 09.  

1793  On this day in history ernestus Weinrauch, composer, dies at 62  

1804  On this day in history jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies  

1806  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 on April - 09.  

1807  John Opie, Engl painter/illustrator: Shakespeare gallery, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1821  On this day in history felix Maximo Lopez, composer, dies at 78  

1850  On this day in history william Prout, physician/chemist, dies  

1851  Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80 on April - 09.  

1852  John Howard Payne, actor/playwright (Fair Warning), dies on April - 09.  

1862  On this day in history george W Johnson, US planter/Confederate (gov-Ky), dies at about 50  

1865  Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1872  On this day in history death of erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (b. 1794)  

1876  On April - 09 death of charles Goodyear, American politician (b. 1804)  

1879  Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70 on April - 09.  

1882  On April - 09 d G Rossetti, writer, dies at 53  

1886  On April - 09 joseph V von Scheffel, German writer (Ekkehard), dies at 60  

1889  Death of Michel Eugène Chevreul, French chemist (b. 1786) on April - 09.  

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1336  On this day in history birth of tamerlane (Timur), Central Asian, Turkic conqueror (d. 1405)  

1498  On this day in history birth of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (d. 1550)  

1597  John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born on April - 09.  

1611  Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer was born on April - 09.  

1627  On this day in history birth of johann Kaspar Kerll, composer  

1634  On this day in history birth of albertine Agnes, princess of Orange-Nassau  

1648  On April - 09 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)  

1649  On April - 09 birth of james Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II