Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

1073  On April - 21 alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies   

1109  On this day in history anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1142  Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on April - 21.   

1329  On this day in history death of frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282)   

1509  Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1551  Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50   

1557  On this day in history death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)   

1574  Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66   

1696  On this day in history andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61   

1699  On April - 21 death of jean Racine, French dramatist (b. 1639)   

1701  Death of Asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (b. 1667) on this day in history.   

1719  On this day in history death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)   

1720  Death of Antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646) on this day in history.   

1722  On April - 21 death of robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673)   

1730  Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72   

1780  Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 on April - 21.   

1792  On this day in history death of tiradentes, Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746)   

1793  On April - 21 death of john Michell, English seismologist (b. 1724)   

1815  Death of Joseph Winston, U.S. Congressman from North Carolina (b. 1746) on April - 21.   

1825  Death of Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathemattician (b. 1765) on this day in history.   

1852  Death of Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787) on April - 21.   

1868  Death of Henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh on this day in history.   

1871  Elisabeth Grube, writer, dies on April - 21.   

1878  On this day in history temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62   

1898  On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78   

1899  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55   

1910  Mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74 on April - 21.   

1918  On April - 21 death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25   

1922  Death of Alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858) on April - 21.   

1924  On April - 21 eleanora Duse, Ital actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64   

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1488  On this day in history birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on April - 21.   

1555  On this day in history birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)   

1619  On April - 21 birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)   

1651  On April - 21 birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  Michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On April - 21 birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  On April - 21 birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer