Famous Deaths Happened In July - 12
Friday, 07 November 2025
0783 On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies 

1073 Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on this day in history. 

1429 John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1441 On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) 

1450 On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI 

1536 Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history. 

1545 Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on July - 12. 

1575 Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12. 

1584 Death of Steven Borough, English explorer (b. 1525) on this day in history. 

1633 Simon Besler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history. 

1640 On this day in history henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies 

1664 On July - 12 death of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) 

1682 Death of Jean Picard, French astronomer (b. 1620) on this day in history. 

1693 Death of John Ashby, English admiral on July - 12. 

1712 On this day in history richard Cromwell, English Lord Protector (1658-59), dies at 85 

1742 Evaristo EF dall' Abaco, Ital cellist/composer, dies on 67th birthday on this day in history. 

1749 Death of Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, Governor of New France on July - 12. 

1773 On this day in history johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer, dies at 76 

1804 Death of Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken on July - 12. 

1839 On this day in history christian Traugott Tag, composer, dies at 62 

1844 On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63 

1845 Death of Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (b. 1808) on this day in history. 

1849 On this day in history death of dolley Madison, 4th First Lady Of The United States (b. 1768) 

1874 On July - 12 fritz Reuter, writer, dies at 63 

1882 Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44 on July - 12. 

1883 On July - 12 hermann Zopff, composer, dies at 57 

1897 Felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1898 On July - 12 paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies 

1899 On this day in history esquire Mauritius A de Savornin Lohman, gov of Suriname, dies at 67 

1902 Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1906 Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1910 Death of Charles Stewart Rolls, British engineer and aviator (b. 1887) on this day in history. 

1916 Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on July - 12. 

1917 On July - 12 fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies 

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