Famous Deaths In August - 11

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)  

0449  On this day in history death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on this day in history.  

0897  On this day in history death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona  

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies  

1180  On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies  

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on August - 11.  

1253  Death of Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (b. 1194) on August - 11.  

1394  Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies on this day in history.  

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1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on August - 11.  

1464  On August - 11 nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies  

1490  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 on August - 11.  

1494  Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies on this day in history.  

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.  

1522  On August - 11 death of martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded  

1563  On this day in history death of bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer (b. circa 1500)  

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on August - 11.  

1589  On this day in history maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49  

1596  On this day in history death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)  

1614  On this day in history death of lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552)  

1656  Death of Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (b. 1599) on August - 11.  

1729  On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51  

1757  Jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67 on August - 11.  

1774  Death of Tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722) on this day in history.  

1794  On this day in history jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72  

1813  On this day in history death of henry James Pye, English poet (b. 1745)  

1820  Janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56 on August - 11.  

1844  Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1851  Death of Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779) on August - 11.  

1852  On this day in history nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70  

1854  On this day in history death of macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798)  

1860  Death of James Wilson, politician on this day in history.  

1868  Halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52 on August - 11.  

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1467  On August - 11 birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)  

1600  On August - 11 birth of paul Hallman, composer  

1613  On this day in history birth of cristoph Kaldenbach, composer  

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on this day in history.  

1667  On August - 11 birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)  

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician was born on August - 11.  

1718  On August - 11 birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)  

1720  On August - 11 birth of martin Gerbert, composer