Famous Deaths In August - 11

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

0449  On August - 11 death of flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople  

0480  On this day in history death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)  

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

1183  On this day in history christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

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

1253  Death of Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (b. 1194) on this day in history.  

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

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

1494  On August - 11 hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies  

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

1522  Death of Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.  

1563  Death of Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer (b. circa 1500) on August - 11.  

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

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  On August - 11 death of lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552)  

1656  Death of Prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (b. 1599) on this day in history.  

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

1757  On this day in history jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67  

1774  On August - 11 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  On August - 11 janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56  

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

1851  Death of Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779) on this day in history.  

1852  Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1854  Death of Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

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  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.  

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

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)  

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer was born on August - 11.