Famous Deaths In January - 19

0639  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on this day in history.  

1479  On this day in history johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81  

1526  Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on this day in history.  

1547  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on this day in history.  

1549  On this day in history barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies  

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60  

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1629  On this day in history abbas I, Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57  

1647  On this day in history johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52  

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1661  Death of Thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799) on this day in history.  

1669  Leo Allatios, Greek/Italian theologist/literary, dies at about 82 on this day in history.  

1692  John Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62 on January - 19.  

1729  On January - 19 william Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58  

1747  Johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies on this day in history.  

1757  Death of Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674) on January - 19.  

1785  On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

1795  Maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74 on January - 19.  

1805  On January - 19 johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43  

1830  On this day in history wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer, dies at 56  

1833  On this day in history death of louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold, French composer (b. 1791)  

1839  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1851  On January - 19 death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)  

1865  On January - 19 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

1874  H v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75 on January - 19.  

1878  Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1885  Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle on January - 19.  

1893  Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1894  Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 on January - 19.  

1905  On this day in history death of debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher (b. 1817)  

1913  On January - 19 david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69  

1927  Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1929  Death of Liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873) on this day in history.  

1934  Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70 on January - 19.  

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0399  On this day in history birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)  

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on January - 19.  

1544  Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on this day in history.  

1639  Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on this day in history.  

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on this day in history.  

1679  Girolamo Chiti, composer was born on January - 19.  

1686  On this day in history birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist