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

1549  On January - 19 barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies  

1576  On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81  

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

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on January - 19.  

1629  Abbas I, Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57 on January - 19.  

1647  Johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52 on January - 19.  

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

1669  On January - 19 leo Allatios, Greek/Italian theologist/literary, dies at about 82  

1692  On January - 19 john Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62  

1729  On this day in history william Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58  

1747  On January - 19 johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies  

1757  On this day in history death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)  

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

1795  On this day in history maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74  

1805  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43  

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

1833  Death of Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold, French composer (b. 1791) on January - 19.  

1839  Georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38 on January - 19.  

1851  Death of Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805) on January - 19.  

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

1874  On this day in history h v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75  

1878  On this day in history henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67  

1885  Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69  

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

1929  On January - 19 death of liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873)  

1934  Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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0399  On January - 19 birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)  

1200  On this day in history birth of dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto  

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 January - 19.  

1639  On January - 19 birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian  

1676  On January - 19 birth of john Weldon, composer  

1679  On January - 19 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

1686  Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on this day in history.