Famous Deaths In April - 22

0296  Death of Pope Caius on April - 22.  

0536  On April - 22 agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies  

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on April - 22.  

1355  Eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36 on April - 22.  

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

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

1592  On this day in history bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80  

1648  On April - 22 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 this day in history.  

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1699  On April - 22 hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53  

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

1758  On this day in history death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)  

1776  On this day in history johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67  

1778  On this day in history james Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies  

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

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

1827  On April - 22 thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies  

1830  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  On April - 22 death of james P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807)  

1883  Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1892  Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1893  Death of Chaim Aronson, inventor and academic (b. 1825) on this day in history.  

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

1899  E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies on April - 22.  

1901  On April - 22 william Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies  

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

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 22.  

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

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter  

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.