Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

0308  On January - 16 marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies   

0429  On January - 16 honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]   

0960  Death of Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1343  Robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies on January - 16.   

1400  Death of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352) on this day in history.   

1545  Death of George Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484) on January - 16.   

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.   

1554  On this day in history death of christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480)   

1585  Death of Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral (b. 1512) on this day in history.   

1595  On January - 16 murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95), dies   

1659  Death of Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) on January - 16.   

1703  Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1710  On January - 16 death of emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675)   

1711  Death of Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (b. 1651) on January - 16.   

1747  Death of Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680) on January - 16.   

1748  Death of Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684) on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history death of ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshall (b. 1667)   

1752  Death of Francis Blomefield, English topographer (b. 1705) on January - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history death of jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician (b. 1769)   

1838  On this day in history aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]   

1842  Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies on January - 16.   

1849  Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1856  Death of Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

1865  Death of Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 16 death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)   

1886  Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1891  Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54 on January - 16.   

1892  On January - 16 imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies   

1893  Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 on January - 16.   

1898  On this day in history death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

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1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on January - 16.   

1409  On this day in history birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)   

1477  On January - 16 birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)   

1501  On this day in history birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)   

1626  On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.