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  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on this day in history.  

1295  Sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies on this day in history.  

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  Death of John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) on this day in history.  

1566  On this day in history diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies  

1595  On this day in history torquato Tasso, Italian poet/playwright, dies at 51  

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1605  Death of Naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) on this day in history.  

1607  On this day in history don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle  

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

1647  Matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62 on April - 25.  

1660  On this day in history death of henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)  

1663  On April - 25 heinrich Pape, composer, dies at 53  

1690  On April - 25 david Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79  

1728  On this day in history john Woodward, geologist/physician, dies  

1740  Death of Shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699) on April - 25.  

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

1770  On April - 25 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  William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (Olney Hymns), dies at 68 on April - 25.  

1808  Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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  On April - 25 death of siméon-Denis Poisson, French mathematician (b. 1781)  

1845  Thomas Duncan, painter, dies on April - 25.  

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  Death of Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820) on this day in history.  

1891  Death of Nathaniel Woodard, English educationalist (b. 1811) on April - 25.  

1892  On this day in history death of henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840)  

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0032  On this day in history birth of marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)  

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

1228  On this day in history birth of koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54)  

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

1284  On this day in history birth of edward II, King of England (1307-27)  

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.  

1502  Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on this day in history.