Famous Deaths In April - 25

0068  Death of Saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa on April - 25.  

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on April - 25.  

1265  On this day in history death of roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader  

1295  On April - 25 sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies  

1342  Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies on April - 25.  

1472  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on April - 25.  

1482  On April - 25 margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies  

1516  On April - 25 death of john Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467)  

1566  Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies on April - 25.  

1595  Torquato Tasso, Italian poet/playwright, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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1605  On this day in history death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)  

1607  Don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1635  Alessandro Tassoni, Ital political writer (Rape of Bucket), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1647  On April - 25 matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62  

1660  Death of Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) on this day in history.  

1663  Heinrich Pape, composer, dies at 53 on April - 25.  

1690  On this day in history david Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79  

1728  On April - 25 john Woodward, geologist/physician, dies  

1740  On this day in history death of shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699)  

1744  Anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1770  On this day in history death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)  

1792  On this day in history johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54  

1800  On this day in history william Cowper, English lawyer/poet (Olney Hymns), dies at 68  

1808  On April - 25 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66  

1822  Frederick "William" Herschel, German/British astronomer, dies at 83 on April - 25.  

1828  John Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman, dies at 64 on April - 25.  

1840  Death of Siméon-Denis Poisson, French mathematician (b. 1781) on this day in history.  

1845  Thomas Duncan, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1853  William Beaumont, physiologist, dies on April - 25.  

1862  On April - 25 charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55  

1873  On April - 25 walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43  

1878  On April - 25 death of anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820)  

1891  On this day in history death of nathaniel Woodard, English educationalist (b. 1811)  

1892  On April - 25 death of henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840)  

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0032  On April - 25 birth of marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)  

1214  On April - 25 birth of louis IX, King of France (1226-70)  

1228  Koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54) was born on this day in history.  

1228  Conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254) was born on April - 25.  

1284  Edward II, King of England (1307-27) was born on this day in history.  

1287  On April - 25 birth of roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330)  

1502  On this day in history birth of georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574)  

1567  On April - 25 birth of aurelio Signoretti, composer