Famous Deaths Happened In April - 25
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
0068 Saint mark: The first pope of alexandria and the founder of christianity in africa 

0974 Ratherius of verona/liege: Bishop/abbot, 

1265 Roger de quincy: 2nd earl of winchester, english crusader 

1295 Sancho iv: The brave, scholar/king of castile/leon, 

1342 Benedict xii: [jacques fournier], pope (1334-42), 

1472 Leon battista degli alberti: Scupltor/musician (dinner pieces), 

1482 Margaret of anjou: Queen (henry vi), 

1516 John yonge: English diplomat (b. 1467) 

1566 Diane de poitiers: Lover of french king henry ii, 

1595 Torquato tasso: Italian poet/playwright, 

1605 Naresuan: King of siam (b. 1555) 

1607 Don juan alvarez: Spanish admiral (gibraltar), 

1635 Alessandro tassoni: Ital political writer (rape of bucket), 

1647 Matthias gallas: Austrian earl of campo/duke of lucerna, 

1660 Henry hammond: English churchman (b. 1605) 

1663 Heinrich pape: Composer, 

1690 David teniers the younger: Flemish painter (pictorium), 

1728 John woodward: Geologist/physician, 

1740 Shrimant baji rao vishwanath bhat: Also known as baji rao i, a general and peshwa (b. 1699) 

1744 Anders celsius: Swed astronomer (centegrade thermometer), 

1770 Jean-antoine nollet: French abbot and physicist (b. 1700) 

1792 Johann friedrich gottlieb beckmann: Composer, 

1800 William cowper: English lawyer/poet (olney hymns), 

1808 Alois luigi tomasini: Composer, 

1822 Frederick "william" herschel: German/british astronomer, 

1828 John goldberg: Dutch patriot/statesman, 

1840 Siméon-denis poisson: French mathematician (b. 1781) 

1845 Thomas duncan: Painter, 

1853 William beaumont: Physiologist, 

1862 Charles ferguson smith: Us union gen-maj, 

1873 Walter de la mare: Engl poet/author (behold the dreamer), 

1878 Anna sewell: English author (b. 1820) 

1891 Nathaniel woodard: English educationalist (b. 1811) 

1892 Henri duveyrier: French explorer (b. 1840) 

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