Famous Deaths In July - 04

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

0966  Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies on this day in history.   

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on this day in history.   

1187  Reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies on July - 04.   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on July - 04.   

1307  On July - 04 rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies   

1336  On July - 04 elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65   

1498  On this day in history filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies   

1541  On this day in history pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56   

1546  On July - 04 death of hayreddin Barbarossa, Admiral of the Ottoman Navy (b. 1478)   

1578  On this day in history charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies   

1603  Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1623  William Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1627  Thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies on this day in history.   

1648  On this day in history death of antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601)   

1672  Ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1742  Death of Guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671) on July - 04.   

1754  Death of Philippe Néricault Destouches, French dramatist and author (b. 1680) on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history jean-Joseph Vade, composer, dies at 38   

1761  Death of Samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689) on July - 04.   

1768  On July - 04 willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58   

1780  Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67 on July - 04.   

1787  On this day in history charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71   

1789  On this day in history claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59   

1821  Death of Richard Cosway, English artist (b. 1742) on July - 04.   

1826  On this day in history john Adams, 2nd president (1797-1801), dies at 90   

1831  James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1845  On July - 04 pierre P Royer-Collard, French philosopher/Council of 500, dies   

1848  Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies on July - 04.   

1850  On this day in history death of william Kirby, English entomologist (b. 1759)   

1851  Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer, dies at 67 on July - 04.   

1854  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1856  Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64 on July - 04.   

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1330  On July - 04 birth of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367)   

1546  On this day in history birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

1546  On this day in history birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on July - 04.   

1610  On this day in history birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

1669  On this day in history birth of alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on this day in history.