Famous Deaths In April - 22

0296  Death of Pope Caius on April - 22.  

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

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

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

1462  On this day in history gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies  

1521  On this day in history death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded  

1592  On April - 22 bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80  

1648  On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69  

1662  On this day in history john Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies  

1672  Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on April - 22.  

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

1722  Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on this day in history.  

1758  On April - 22 death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)  

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

1778  James Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies on April - 22.  

1782  On April - 22 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66  

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on this day in history.  

1806  Death of Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763) on April - 22.  

1821  On this day in history john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52  

1827  Thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies on this day in history.  

1830  Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69 on April - 22.  

1833  On April - 22 richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62  

1839  Death of Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784) on April - 22.  

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

1854  Death of Nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786) on April - 22.  

1864  Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1865  Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries on April - 22.  

1877  Death of James P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807) on April - 22.  

1883  Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 on April - 22.  

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  Death of Thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812) on this day in history.  

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

1901  On this day in history william Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies  

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1357  On April - 22 birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)  

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on April - 22.  

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.  

1640  On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun  

1658  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)  

1682  On this day in history birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter  

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on this day in history.  

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