Famous Deaths Happened In July - 18

0640  On July - 18 arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

0715  On July - 18 death of muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695)   

1100  On July - 18 godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies   

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  On July - 18 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40   

1608  Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1610  Death of Michelangelo Merisi, Italian artist (b. 1573) on this day in history.   

1639  Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies   

1650  On July - 18 christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74   

1695  Joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1698  Death of Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian (b. 1633) on this day in history.   

1710  On July - 18 michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36   

1721  On July - 18 jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies   

1730  On this day in history death of françois de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, French soldier (b. 1644)   

1735  Johann Krieger, composer, dies at 83 on July - 18.   

1792  On July - 18 death of john Paul Jones, American naval commander (b. 1747)   

1817  On July - 18 jane Austen, writer, dies   

1831  Thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72 on July - 18.   

1833  On July - 18 joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63   

1854  On July - 18 abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41   

1863  On this day in history william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

1872  Benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1884  On July - 18 death of ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829)   

1892  Thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75   

1898  On this day in history emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on this day in history.   

1901  Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on July - 18.   

1902  John White, composer, dies at 47 on July - 18.   

1908  Jaime Nuno, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1915  George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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1340  On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders   

1501  On July - 18 birth of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526)   

1504  On this day in history birth of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575)   

1534  On July - 18 birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)   

1552  On July - 18 birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  On July - 18 birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)   

1635  On July - 18 birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)   

1670  On July - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer