Famous Deaths In December - 11

0384  Death of Pope Damasus I on December - 11.  

0711  On this day in history justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42  

1121  On December - 11 death of al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066)  

1226  Death of Robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177) on December - 11.  

1282  On December - 11 llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies  

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

1524  Death of Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake on this day in history.  

1532  Death of Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455) on this day in history.  

1573  On December - 11 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  

1595  On this day in history philip III van Croij, prince of Chimay/general, dies at 69  

1610  On December - 11 death of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, buried at 32  

1686  Louis II Condé, duke of Bourbon, dies at 65 on December - 11.  

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

1718  On December - 11 death of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718), shot dead  

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

1747  Death of Edmund Curll, English bookseller (b. ca. 1675) on this day in history.  

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

1756  Theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies on December - 11.  

1797  On December - 11 death of richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722)  

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

1831  John George Schetky, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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

1847  On December - 11 moritz Grave von Strachwitz, German poet, dies at 25  

1857  Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer, dies at 73 on December - 11.  

1872  Death of Kamehameha V, Hawaiian king (b. 1830) on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history death of oliver Fisher Winchester, American businessman and politician (b. 1810)  

1891  Johan C J van Schagen, Dutch poet/writer (Narrenwijsheid), dies on this day in history.  

1892  On December - 11 death of william Milligan, Scottish theologian (b. 1821)  

1899  Andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1566  On this day in history birth of manuel Cardoso, composer  

1676  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Weichenberger, composer  

1709  Louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742) was born on December - 11.  

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

1725  George Mason, American statesman (d. 1792) was born on December - 11.