Famous Deaths Happened In April - 16
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
0069 Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on this day in history.
0744 On April - 16 death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph
0924 On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy
1113 Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on this day in history.
1115 On April - 16 svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]
1118 On this day in history 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 April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies
1496 David van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69 on April - 16.
1529 On this day in history death of louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake
1619 Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies on this day in history.
1645 Death of Tobias Hume, English composer on this day in history.
1687 George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 on April - 16.
1689 On this day in history death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)
1743 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 on April - 16.
1756 On April - 16 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 April - 16.
1783 Death of Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719) on this day in history.
1788 Death of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707) on April - 16.
1825 On April - 16 john Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84
1828 Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82 on April - 16.
1846 On April - 16 domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83
1850 On April - 16 marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies
1858 Johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87 on April - 16.
1859 On April - 16 death of alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805)
1860 On this day in history carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies
1865 Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.
1870 On April - 16 anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies
1876 On April - 16 augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer, dies at 83
1879 On this day in history bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France
1881 On this day in history george William Martin, composer, dies at 56
1888 On April - 16 death of zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845)
1899 On this day in history death of emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)
1904 Death of Maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888) on April - 16.
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