Famous Deaths In July - 28

0450  Theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies on this day in history.  

1057  Victor II, [Gebhard], Pope (1055-57), dies on July - 28.  

1101  Su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64 on July - 28.  

1128  Death of William Clito, Count of Flanders (b. 1102) on July - 28.  

1230  Death of Duke Leopold VI of Austria (b. 1176) on July - 28.  

1285  Death of Queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia on this day in history.  

1330  Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle on July - 28.  

1527  On this day in history death of rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador  

1540  Death of Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on July - 28.  

1631  Death of Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Spanish dramatist (b. 1569) on this day in history.  

1641  John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1655  Cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris on this day in history.  

1667  On this day in history abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies  

1675  On this day in history death of bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer (b. 1605)  

1685  Death of Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English statesman (b. 1618) on July - 28.  

1711  Death of Gerard Lairesse, painter, buried on this day in history.  

1718  On July - 28 death of etienne Baluze, French scholar (b. 1630)  

1723  Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1741  Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63 on July - 28.  

1746  John Peter Zenger, journalist, involved in 1st amendment fight, dies on July - 28.  

1750  Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1762  On July - 28 death of george Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691)  

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on July - 28.  

1794  Death of Georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39 on July - 28.  

1802  On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72  

1811  Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.  

1818  Death of Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (b. 1746) on this day in history.  

1835  Death of Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, French marshal (b. 1768) on July - 28.  

1837  John Ross, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1838  Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer, dies at 62 on July - 28.  

1842  C Brentano, writer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1844  On July - 28 death of joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768)  

1849  On July - 28 charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies  

1850  Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71 on July - 28.  

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1165  On this day in history birth of ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher  

1347  On July - 28 birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)  

1456  On this day in history birth of jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia)  

1514  On July - 28 birth of maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland  

1609  Judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised was born on July - 28.  

1659  On July - 28 birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)  

1719  Jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27] was born on July - 28.  

1745  On this day in history birth of piotr A von der Pahlen, milt governor (St Petersburg)