Famous Deaths In April - 24
Sunday, 14 August 2022
0624 On this day in history death of mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury
0709 Wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76 on April - 24.
0729 Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on April - 24.
1077 On this day in history geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies
1185 On this day in history death of antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns
1338 Death of Marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291) on April - 24.
1530 On this day in history jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies
1617 Death of Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on April - 24.
1622 On April - 24 death of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577)
1656 On this day in history death of thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician and physicist (b. 1561)
1731 On April - 24 daniel Defoe, English novelist (Robinson Crusoe), dies
1736 Death of Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (b. 1663) on April - 24.
1758 On April - 24 florian Wrastill, composer, dies at 41
1776 On April - 24 carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84
1779 Death of Eleazar Wheelock, American founder of Dartmouth College (b. 1711) on April - 24.
1824 Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 on April - 24.
1827 On this day in history pierre Joseph Candielle, composer, dies at 82
1848 Francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabanconne), dies at 69 on April - 24.
1850 Louis Alexandre Piccinni, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1852 On April - 24 death of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (b. 1783)
1855 Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer, dies at 75 on April - 24.
1875 Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer, dies at 58 on April - 24.
1891 Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/fieldmarshal, dies on April - 24.
1900 George J D Campbell, Brit min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76 on April - 24.
1904 On this day in history friedrich Siemens, German industrial, dies at 77
1912 On April - 24 justin M'Carthy, politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope), dies at 81
1917 Oskar Blumenthal, writer, dies on April - 24.
1922 Richard Batka, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1924 George Street, English cricket wicket keeper (1 Test 1923), dies on April - 24.
1928 Ferdinand B Hummel, composer, dies at 72 on April - 24.
1935 On this day in history paul Klengel, composer, dies at 80
1936 Alphons Diepenbrock, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1938 Death of George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b. 1863) on this day in history.
1939 On April - 24 john Foulds, composer, dies at 58
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