Famous Deaths In April - 22

0296  On this day in history death of pope Caius  

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on this day in history.  

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  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80 on April - 22.  

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

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

1672  On April - 22 georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73  

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1699  On April - 22 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  On April - 22 johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67  

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

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

1788  On April - 22 zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46  

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

1821  On April - 22 john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52  

1827  Thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies on April - 22.  

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 this day in history.  

1844  On April - 22 henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76  

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

1864  Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 on April - 22.  

1865  On this day in history francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries  

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

1883  On April - 22 octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38  

1892  On April - 22 edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69  

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

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 April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus  

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

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22.  

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on April - 22.  

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on April - 22.  

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.