Famous Deaths In January - 19

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

1479  Johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

1547  On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29  

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on January - 19.  

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

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.  

1625  On January - 19 erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32  

1629  Abbas I, Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1647  On January - 19 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 January - 19.  

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

1729  William Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1747  On this day in history johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies  

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

1785  On January - 19 death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

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

1805  Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1830  Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer, dies at 56 on January - 19.  

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 January - 19.  

1851  On this day in history 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 January - 19.  

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 this day in history.  

1905  On January - 19 death of debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher (b. 1817)  

1913  David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1927  On January - 19 charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86  

1929  On this day in history death of liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873)  

1934  On January - 19 armand Parent, composer, dies at 70  

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0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on January - 19.  

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 January - 19.  

1613  On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer  

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