Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
0308 Marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies on January - 16.
0429 On January - 16 honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]
0960 Death of Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople on January - 16.
1343 On this day in history robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies
1400 Death of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352) on this day in history.
1545 On January - 16 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)
1547 On this day in history death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)
1554 On January - 16 death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)
1585 On this day in history death of edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral (b. 1512)
1595 On January - 16 murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95), dies
1659 On January - 16 death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)
1703 On this day in history matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64
1710 On this day in history death of emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675)
1711 Death of Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (b. 1651) on January - 16.
1747 On this day in history death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)
1748 On this day in history death of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684)
1750 Death of Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshall (b. 1667) on this day in history.
1752 Death of Francis Blomefield, English topographer (b. 1705) on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56
1809 On January - 16 death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761)
1817 Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 on January - 16.
1834 Death of Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician (b. 1769) on January - 16.
1838 On January - 16 aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]
1842 Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies on this day in history.
1849 On this day in history wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69
1856 On this day in history death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)
1864 Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1865 On January - 16 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)
1879 On January - 16 death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)
1886 On January - 16 amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51
1891 On this day in history clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54
1892 On this day in history imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies
1893 On January - 16 johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74
1898 On January - 16 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)
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