Famous Deaths In July - 07

1129  Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on July - 07.  

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on July - 07.  

1307  On July - 07 edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68  

1348  On this day in history john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies  

1537  On this day in history death of madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520)  

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on July - 07.  

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.  

1656  Death of Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 on July - 07.  

1663  On this day in history death of thomas Baltzar, German violinist  

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1694  On July - 07 dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies  

1701  On this day in history death of william Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631)  

1713  Death of Henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632) on this day in history.  

1764  Death of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) on July - 07.  

1771  Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 on July - 07.  

1773  Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 on July - 07.  

1774  On July - 07 giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83  

1776  Death of Jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693) on this day in history.  

1790  Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1794  On July - 07 pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51  

1799  William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1814  Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1816  On July - 07 death of richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751)  

1826  Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1855  On July - 07 death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)  

1861  On July - 07 john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies  

1865  Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on this day in history.  

1878  On July - 07 death of yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847)  

1885  Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on July - 07.  

1889  Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1890  On this day in history death of henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814)  

1893  Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

1898  Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies on July - 07.  

1901  Death of Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) on July - 07.  

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1053  On this day in history birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)  

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on July - 07.  

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)  

1656  Guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.  

1690  On July - 07 birth of johann Tobias Krebs, composer  

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on this day in history.  

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on July - 07.