Famous Deaths In July - 04

0907  On this day in history death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria   

0965  On July - 04 death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)   

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

0973  On this day in history death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)   

1187  On July - 04 reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on July - 04.   

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1498  Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

1541  On July - 04 pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56   

1546  On this day in history death of hayreddin Barbarossa, Admiral of the Ottoman Navy (b. 1478)   

1578  Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on this day in history.   

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

1623  On this day in history william Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80   

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

1648  Death of Antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601) on July - 04.   

1672  On July - 04 ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67   

1742  On July - 04 death of guido Grandi, Italian mathematician (b. 1671)   

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

1757  Jean-Joseph Vade, composer, dies at 38 on July - 04.   

1761  Death of Samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689) on this day in history.   

1768  Willem van Hairs, Fries nobleman/poet (Suicide), dies at 58 on July - 04.   

1780  On July - 04 charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Neth, dies at 67   

1787  On July - 04 charles, prince de Rohan-Soubise, marshal of France, dies at 71   

1789  Claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history death of richard Cosway, English artist (b. 1742)   

1826  On July - 04 john Adams, 2nd president (1797-1801), dies at 90   

1831  James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 on July - 04.   

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  Death of William Kirby, English entomologist (b. 1759) on July - 04.   

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

1854  On July - 04 karl F Eichhorn, German law historian, dies at 72   

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

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on July - 04.   

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  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor was born on July - 04.   

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on July - 04.   

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