Famous Deaths In August - 11

0353  On this day in history death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

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

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1171  Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on this day in history.   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.   

1183  On August - 11 christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

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

1253  On August - 11 death of clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (b. 1194)   

1394  On August - 11 jan III, mister of Polanen, dies   

1456  On August - 11 janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49   

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on this day in history.   

1490  On August - 11 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25   

1494  On this day in history hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies   

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

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

1563  On August - 11 death of bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer (b. circa 1500)   

1578  On August - 11 pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies   

1589  On August - 11 maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49   

1596  On August - 11 death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)   

1614  Death of Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552) on this day in history.   

1656  On August - 11 death of prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (b. 1599)   

1729  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on August - 11.   

1757  Jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1774  On August - 11 death of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722)   

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

1813  On August - 11 death of henry James Pye, English poet (b. 1745)   

1820  Janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1844  Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 on August - 11.   

1851  On August - 11 death of lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779)   

1852  Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 on August - 11.   

1854  On August - 11 death of macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798)   

1860  On this day in history death of james Wilson, politician   

1868  On this day in history halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52   

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1467  On this day in history birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)   

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on August - 11.   

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on August - 11.   

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on August - 11.   

1667  On this day in history birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)   

1673  On August - 11 birth of richard Mead, London, physician   

1718  Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791) was born on August - 11.   

1720  On August - 11 birth of martin Gerbert, composer