Famous Deaths In April - 22

0296  On April - 22 death of pope Caius  

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.  

1253  On April - 22 elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53  

1355  On this day in history eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36  

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on April - 22.  

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.  

1592  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1662  On April - 22 john Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies  

1672  Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1699  Hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1722  On this day in history pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies  

1758  Death of Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686) on this day in history.  

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on April - 22.  

1778  On April - 22 james Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies  

1782  Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on April - 22.  

1806  On this day in history death of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763)  

1821  John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52 on April - 22.  

1827  On April - 22 thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies  

1830  On April - 22 knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69  

1833  Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1839  Death of Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784) on this day in history.  

1844  Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on April - 22.  

1854  On April - 22 death of nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786)  

1864  On April - 22 joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76  

1865  Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries on this day in history.  

1877  Death of James P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807) on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38  

1892  Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69 on April - 22.  

1893  On this day in history death of chaim Aronson, inventor and academic (b. 1825)  

1896  On this day in history death of thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812)  

1899  On this day in history e J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies  

1901  William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies on this day in history.  

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on this day in history.  

1451  On this day in history birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus  

1610  On this day in history birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)  

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on this day in history.  

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on this day in history.  

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.  

1690  On this day in history birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)  

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on April - 22.