Famous Deaths In December - 11

0384  On December - 11 death of pope Damasus I  

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  On this day in history death of robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177)  

1282  Llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies on December - 11.  

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  Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, marquis of Soria, dies at about 75 on December - 11.  

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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  On this day in history louis II Condé, duke of Bourbon, dies at 65  

1694  On December - 11 death of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1630)  

1718  On this day in history death of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718), shot dead  

1737  On this day in history death of john Strype, English historian (b. 1643)  

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

1748  Ewald G von Kleist, German lawyer/inventor of condensator, dies at 55 on December - 11.  

1756  Theodor A Freiherr von Neuhoff, German adventurer/king, dies on this day in history.  

1797  Death of Richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722) on this day in history.  

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

1831  John George Schetky, composer, dies at 55 on December - 11.  

1840  On this day in history death of emperor Kokaku of Japan (b. 1771)  

1847  Moritz Grave von Strachwitz, German poet, dies at 25 on December - 11.  

1857  On this day in history francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer, dies at 73  

1872  On this day in history death of kamehameha V, Hawaiian king (b. 1830)  

1880  Death of Oliver Fisher Winchester, American businessman and politician (b. 1810) on this day in history.  

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

1892  On this day in history death of william Milligan, Scottish theologian (b. 1821)  

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

1902  On December - 11 matthias Hohner, German manufacturer (harmonica), dies at 68  

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

1909  On December - 11 death of innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (b. 1855)  

1911  On this day in history thomas Ball, US sculptor/painter/singer, dies at 92  

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1465  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489)  

1475  On December - 11 birth of leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21)  

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

1566  On December - 11 birth of manuel Cardoso, composer  

1676  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1712  Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history birth of george Mason, American statesman (d. 1792)