Famous Deaths In August - 11

0353  Death of Magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303) on August - 11.  

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

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on August - 11.  

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 August - 11.  

1204  On August - 11 death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)  

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

1394  On this day in history jan III, mister of Polanen, dies  

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

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.  

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

1494  Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies on August - 11.  

1519  On August - 11 johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79  

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

1563  Death of Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer (b. circa 1500) on this day in history.  

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on this day in history.  

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

1596  Death of Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) on August - 11.  

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  On August - 11 nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51  

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

1774  On this day in history death of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722)  

1794  Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72 on August - 11.  

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 August - 11 nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70  

1854  Death of Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798) on August - 11.  

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

1868  On August - 11 halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52  

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on August - 11.  

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1635  On August - 11 birth of thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)  

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

1673  Richard Mead, London, physician was born on this day in history.  

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