Famous Deaths In July - 28

0450  On this day in history theodosius II de Jongere, emperor Austrian Empire, dies   

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

1101  On this day in history su Tung-p'o, Chinese poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher, dies at 64   

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  On this day in history death of queen Keran of Armenia, consort of Leo III of Armenia   

1330  On July - 28 michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle   

1527  Death of Rodrigo de Bastidas, Spanish conquistador on this day in history.   

1540  Death of Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's chief minister, executed on this day in history.   

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

1641  On July - 28 john Amner, composer, dies at 61   

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

1667  Abraham Cowley, English poet (Mistress/Sex libri plantarum), dies on July - 28.   

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  On July - 28 death of gerard Lairesse, painter, buried   

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

1723  On this day in history mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63   

1741  On July - 28 antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Italian composer, dies at 63   

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

1750  On July - 28 johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Art of the Fugue), dies at 65   

1762  Death of George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician (b. 1691) on July - 28.   

1778  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1794  On July - 28 death of georges Couthon, French politician, beheaded at 39   

1802  Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72 on July - 28.   

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

1818  On this day in history death of gaspard Monge, French mathematician (b. 1746)   

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

1837  On July - 28 john Ross, composer, dies at 73   

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

1842  On this day in history c Brentano, writer, dies at 63   

1844  Death of Joseph Bonaparte, older brother of Napoleon I and King of Naples and Spain (b. 1768) on July - 28.   

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 this day in history birth of margherita of Durazzo, queen of Naples (d. 1412)   

1456  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (Arcadia) was born on July - 28.   

1514  Maximilian of Burgundy, viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1609  On July - 28 birth of judith J Leyster, Dutch house painter, baptised   

1659  On this day in history birth of charles Ancillon, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1715)   

1719  On this day in history birth of jan Nepveu, governor-general of Suriname (1769-79) [or Aug 27]   

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