Famous Deaths In April - 21

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

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on April - 21.  

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

1329  Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on this day in history.  

1509  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52  

1551  On April - 21 death of oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)  

1552  Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1557  On April - 21 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)  

1574  Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on April - 21.  

1652  Pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.  

1696  Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on April - 21.  

1699  Death of Jean Racine, French dramatist (b. 1639) on this day in history.  

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

1719  On April - 21 death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)  

1720  On April - 21 death of antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646)  

1722  On this day in history 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  Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 on April - 21.  

1780  On this day in history ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60  

1792  Death of Tiradentes, Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746) on April - 21.  

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 this day in history.  

1868  On April - 21 death of henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh  

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

1878  On April - 21 temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62  

1898  On April - 21 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  Death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25 on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history death of alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858)  

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

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1488  On April - 21 birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot  

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

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on April - 21.  

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on April - 21.  

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.  

1652  On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)  

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

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on this day in history.