Famous Deaths In April - 11

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on this day in history.  

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on April - 11.  

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on April - 11.  

1500  On April - 11 death of michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns  

1512  Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1554  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)  

1612  On this day in history death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)  

1626  Death of Marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568) on April - 11.  

1648  On April - 11 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

1712  On April - 11 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)  

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1723  Death of John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) on this day in history.  

1729  Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1783  On this day in history nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64  

1798  On April - 11 death of karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725)  

1810  Jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1812  Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1838  On April - 11 death of pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40  

1839  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on April - 11.  

1842  John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies on this day in history.  

1853  On this day in history louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies  

1854  On April - 11 karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55  

1856  On April - 11 death of juan Santamaría, national hero of Costa Rica (b. 1831)  

1861  Death of Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (b. 1824) on this day in history.  

1873  Death of Edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817) on April - 11.  

1875  On April - 11 heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies  

1881  On April - 11 kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40  

1887  Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1890  Death of Joseph Merrick, "The Elephant Man" (b. 1862) on this day in history.  

1894  Death of Constantin Lipsius, German architect (b. 1832) on this day in history.  

1901  Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1902  ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1903  On April - 11 gemma Galgani, Italian saint, dies at 25  

1906  On this day in history georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies  

1908  On April - 11 death of henry Bird, English Chess player and author (b. 1829)  

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0146  On this day in history birth of septimius Severus (d. 211)  

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on April - 11.  

1374  On this day in history birth of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398)  

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on April - 11.  

1586  On this day in history birth of pietro Della Valle, composer  

1602  On April - 11 birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on April - 11.  

1661  On April - 11 birth of antoine Coypel, French painter/poet