Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

0468  Death of Huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita on December - 18.   

0821  On this day in history death of theodulf, Bishop of Orléans   

1133  On December - 18 death of hildebert, French writer   

1290  On December - 18 death of king Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240)   

1442  Death of Pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371) on December - 18.   

1495  Death of King Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448) on this day in history.   

1505  On this day in history death of john IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed   

1565  Benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62 on December - 18.   

1577  Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 on December - 18.   

1597  Barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history death of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62   

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

1651  Francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1692  Death of Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (b. 1626) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history kilian I von Dientzenhofer, builder (Nepomukkerk, Prague), dies at 62   

1779  On this day in history jan Punt, engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool), dies at 68   

1787  On this day in history death of soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704)   

1799  On December - 18 death of jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725)   

1803  On this day in history johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59   

1829  On this day in history jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85   

1831  Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1835  On December - 18 johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer, dies at 82   

1839  On December - 18 charles-Henri Plantade, composer, dies at 75   

1841  On this day in history felice Blangini, composer, dies at 60   

1843  Death of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, British Viceroy of India (b. 1748) on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history death of bernard Bolzano, Bohemian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1781)   

1858  On December - 18 joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer, dies at 81   

1862  On this day in history johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35   

1865  Francisco Manuel da Silva, composer, dies at 70 on December - 18.   

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

1892  On December - 18 richard Owen, English zoologist (Dinosaurus), dies at 88   

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1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on December - 18.   

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

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

1602  Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist   

1620  Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668) was born on this day in history.   

1633  On December - 18 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