Famous Deaths Happened In April - 22
Sunday, 08 February 2026
0296 Death of Pope Caius on April - 22. 

0536 On this day in history agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies 

1253 On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 

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 this day in history. 

1521 Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on April - 22. 

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

1648 On April - 22 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 

1662 John Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies on this day in history. 

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

1699 On this day in history hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53 

1722 Pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies on April - 22. 

1758 Death of Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686) on April - 22. 

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 On this day in history josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66 

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

1806 On April - 22 death of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763) 

1821 John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52 on this day in history. 

1827 On this day in history thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies 

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 On this day in history death of denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784) 

1844 On this day in history henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 

1854 On this day in history death of nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786) 

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 this day in history. 

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

1892 On this day in history edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69 

1893 Death of Chaim Aronson, inventor and academic (b. 1825) on April - 22. 

1896 Death of Thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812) on April - 22. 

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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