Famous Deaths Happened In July - 21

1160  Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies on July - 21.   

1425  On July - 21 manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history death of lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded   

1688  Death of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) on this day in history.   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on July - 21.   

1782  On this day in history placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63   

1793  On July - 21 death of bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French explorer (b. 1739)   

1796  On July - 21 robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37   

1798  On July - 21 death of françois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)   

1821  Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55 on July - 21.   

1831  Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1861  Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on July - 21.   

1870  Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42 on July - 21.   

1880  Death of Hiram Walden, American politician (b. 1800) on this day in history.   

1888  Matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1889  Death of Nelson Dewey, American politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813) on July - 21.   

1891  Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 on July - 21.   

1899  On July - 21 death of robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833)   

1910  On this day in history johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66   

1917  On July - 21 christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle   

1922  On this day in history death of djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered   

1927  J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81   

1932  Death of Bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player on this day in history.   

1938  Death of Owen Wister, American author (b. 1860) on July - 21.   

1941  On July - 21 death of bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian writer and poet (b. 1872)   

1943  Charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42 on July - 21.   

1944  On this day in history gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau   

1946  On this day in history death of gualberto Villarroel, President of Bolivia (b. 1908)   

1948  On July - 21 arshile Gorky, abstract expressionist, dies at 43   

1950  On July - 21 albert Riemenschneider, composer, dies at 71   

1957  Bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies on this day in history.   

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870) was born on this day in history.   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on July - 21.   

1620  On July - 21 birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

1664  On July - 21 birth of matthew Prior, English poet   

1676  On this day in history birth of anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  On this day in history birth of thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance   

1706  On July - 21 birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)   

1710  Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) was born on July - 21.