Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

0468  On December - 18 death of huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita   

0821  Death of Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans on this day in history.   

1133  On this day in history death of hildebert, French writer   

1290  Death of King Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240) on December - 18.   

1442  Death of Pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371) on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history death of king Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448)   

1505  Death of John IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed on December - 18.   

1565  Benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1577  Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67   

1633  On December - 18 death of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62   

1638  On this day in history le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies   

1651  On December - 18 francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54   

1692  On December - 18 death of veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (b. 1626)   

1710  On December - 18 peter Codde, apostile vicar (1688-1704), dies at 62   

1732  Johann Valentin Eckelt, composer, dies at 59 on December - 18.   

1737  Antonio Stradivari, renowned violin-maker, dies in Cremona Italy at 93 on December - 18.   

1751  Kilian I von Dientzenhofer, builder (Nepomukkerk, Prague), dies at 62 on December - 18.   

1779  On December - 18 jan Punt, engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool), dies at 68   

1787  Death of Soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704) on December - 18.   

1799  On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725)   

1803  On December - 18 johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59   

1829  Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85 on December - 18.   

1831  Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75 on December - 18.   

1835  Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer, dies at 82 on December - 18.   

1839  Charles-Henri Plantade, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1841  Felice Blangini, composer, dies at 60 on December - 18.   

1843  On December - 18 death of thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, British Viceroy of India (b. 1748)   

1848  On December - 18 death of bernard Bolzano, Bohemian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1781)   

1858  Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer, dies at 81 on December - 18.   

1862  On December - 18 johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35   

1865  On December - 18 francisco Manuel da Silva, composer, dies at 70   

1869  On this day in history louis Moreau Gottschalk, composer, dies at 40   

1892  On this day in history richard Owen, English zoologist (Dinosaurus), dies at 88   

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1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history birth of philipp Dulichius, composer   

1569  Jakob Hassler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650)   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on this day in history.   

1620  On December - 18 birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

1633  On this day in history birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  On this day in history birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised