Famous Deaths Happened In April - 16

0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on this day in history.   

0744  On this day in history death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph   

0924  On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy   

1113  On April - 16 death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)   

1115  On this day in history svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]   

1118  On April - 16 death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily   

1198  On this day in history death of duke Frederick I of Austria   

1446  On this day in history filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies   

1496  On April - 16 david van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69   

1529  On this day in history death of louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake   

1619  On April - 16 denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies   

1645  On this day in history death of tobias Hume, English composer   

1687  George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 on April - 16.   

1689  Death of Aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1743  On April - 16 cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69   

1756  On this day in history jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79   

1760  Death of Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward on this day in history.   

1783  On April - 16 death of christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719)   

1788  Death of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707) on this day in history.   

1825  John Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1828  Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82 on April - 16.   

1846  Domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83 on April - 16.   

1850  On this day in history marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies   

1858  On this day in history johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87   

1859  Death of Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805) on this day in history.   

1860  On April - 16 carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies   

1865  On April - 16 robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

1870  Anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies on April - 16.   

1876  Augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1879  Bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France on April - 16.   

1881  George William Martin, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history death of zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845)   

1899  Death of Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) on April - 16.   

1904  On this day in history death of maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888)   

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0778  On April - 16 birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)   

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On April - 16 birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand   

1635  On this day in history birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1648  On this day in history birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)   

1652  On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)