Famous Deaths In April - 11

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

1034  On this day in history death of romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife  

1240  Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1554  Death of Thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521) on this day in history.  

1612  On April - 11 death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)  

1626  On this day in history death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)  

1648  Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 on April - 11.  

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  On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71  

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

1812  On April - 11 gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35  

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

1839  On this day in history john Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59  

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

1853  Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (b. 1824)  

1873  Death of Edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817) on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies  

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

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

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  On April - 11 ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74  

1902  On April - 11 ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle  

1903  Gemma Galgani, Italian saint, dies at 25 on this day in history.  

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

1908  On this day in history death of henry Bird, English Chess player and author (b. 1829)  

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

1370  On this day in history birth of frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony  

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on April - 11.  

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.  

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.  

1602  On this day in history birth of johann Neukrantz, composer  

1638  On April - 11 birth of diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer  

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