Famous Deaths In June - 19

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on this day in history.  

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on this day in history.  

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies on June - 19.  

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on this day in history.  

1545  On this day in history death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)  

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1584  Death of François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555) on this day in history.  

1608  Death of Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) on this day in history.  

1650  On this day in history death of matthäus Merian, Swiss engraver (b. 1593)  

1652  Louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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1747  On June - 19 alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77  

1759  Charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.  

1762  On June - 19 johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60  

1768  Death of Benjamin Tasker, Governor of Maryland (b. 1690) on this day in history.  

1786  On this day in history death of nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (b. 1742)  

1794  Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1805  On June - 19 death of louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (b. 1724)  

1811  On this day in history samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70  

1820  Joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies on this day in history.  

1822  On June - 19 john Bray, composer, dies on 40th birthday  

1837  Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle on June - 19.  

1840  On this day in history john Cockerill, English/Belgian industrial/orangist, dies at 50  

1844  Death of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (b. 1772) on this day in history.  

1864  George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries on June - 19.  

1867  Maximilian F J, Austrian arch duke/Emperor of Mexico, dies on June - 19.  

1902  John E E Dalberg baron van Acton, English historian, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58  

1921  Ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota), dies at 33 on this day in history.  

1922  On June - 19 johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71  

1932  Solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history john Sharpe, cricketer (1-eyed fast bowler for England 1891-92), dies  

1937  On June - 19 james M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies  

1939  Grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1940  Maurice Jaubert, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

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1301  On this day in history birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)  

1507  On this day in history birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)  

1566  On this day in history birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)  

1595  On June - 19 birth of wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)  

1606  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born on June - 19.  

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on June - 19.  

1623  On June - 19 birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)