Famous Deaths In April - 11

0678  On April - 11 donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies  

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on this day in history.  

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

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on this day in history.  

1512  On this day in history gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle  

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on April - 11.  

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on April - 11.  

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

1648  On this day in history matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53  

1712  Death of Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638) on this day in history.  

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1723  On this day in history death of john Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650)  

1729  Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 on April - 11.  

1783  Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1798  Death of Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725) on this day in history.  

1810  On this day in history jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75  

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

1838  Death of Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40 on April - 11.  

1839  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1842  John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies on April - 11.  

1853  On April - 11 louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies  

1854  Karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 on April - 11.  

1856  Death of Juan Santamaría, national hero of Costa Rica (b. 1831) on April - 11.  

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

1873  On this day in history death of edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817)  

1875  Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies on April - 11.  

1881  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40 on April - 11.  

1887  On this day in history pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54  

1890  On April - 11 death of joseph Merrick, "The Elephant Man" (b. 1862)  

1894  On this day in history death of constantin Lipsius, German architect (b. 1832)  

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  Gemma Galgani, Italian saint, dies at 25 on April - 11.  

1906  On April - 11 georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies  

1908  Death of Henry Bird, English Chess player and author (b. 1829) on this day in history.  

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on this day in history.  

1370  On April - 11 birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony  

1374  On April - 11 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 this day in history.  

1586  On April - 11 birth of pietro Della Valle, composer  

1602  Johann Neukrantz, composer was born on this day in history.  

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on this day in history.  

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