Famous Deaths In December - 11

0384  On this day in history death of pope Damasus I  

0711  Justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42 on this day in history.  

1121  Death of Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066) on December - 11.  

1226  Death of Robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177) on this day in history.  

1282  On this day in history llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies  

1282  Death of Llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales on this day in history.  

1524  On this day in history death of henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake  

1532  Death of Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455) on December - 11.  

1573  On this day in history death of alardus/Eilard de Waterlant, duke of Alva, hanged  

1582  On December - 11 fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75  

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1595  Philip III van Croij, prince of Chimay/general, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1610  Death of Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, buried at 32 on December - 11.  

1686  On December - 11 louis II Condé, duke of Bourbon, dies at 65  

1694  On this day in history death of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1630)  

1718  Death of Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718), shot dead on December - 11.  

1737  Death of John Strype, English historian (b. 1643) on this day in history.  

1747  On December - 11 death of edmund Curll, English bookseller (b. ca. 1675)  

1748  On December - 11 ewald G von Kleist, German lawyer/inventor of condensator, dies at 55  

1756  On this day in history theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies  

1797  Death of Richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722) on December - 11.  

1817  On December - 11 max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34  

1831  On December - 11 john George Schetky, composer, dies at 55  

1840  Death of Emperor Kokaku of Japan (b. 1771) on December - 11.  

1847  On this day in history moritz Grave von Strachwitz, German poet, dies at 25  

1857  On December - 11 francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer, dies at 73  

1872  On December - 11 death of kamehameha V, Hawaiian king (b. 1830)  

1880  Death of Oliver Fisher Winchester, American businessman and politician (b. 1810) on December - 11.  

1891  On December - 11 johan C J van Schagen, Dutch poet/writer (Narrenwijsheid), dies  

1892  Death of William Milligan, Scottish theologian (b. 1821) on December - 11.  

1899  On this day in history andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle  

1902  Matthias Hohner, German manufacturer (harmonica), dies at 68 on December - 11.  

1903  Patrick McShane, cricket player/ump (1884-85 Ashes series), dies on December - 11.  

1909  On this day in history death of innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (b. 1855)  

1911  Thomas Ball, US sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92 on December - 11.  

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1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on December - 11.  

1475  On this day in history birth of leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21)  

1475  Pope Leo X (d. 1521) was born on December - 11.  

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on this day in history.  

1676  On December - 11 birth of johann Georg Weichenberger, composer  

1709  Louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

1712  On December - 11 birth of francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)  

1725  On December - 11 birth of george Mason, American statesman (d. 1792)