Famous Deaths In March - 03

0561  On March - 03 pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies  

1191  On March - 03 saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52  

1239  Death of Vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187) on March - 03.  

1459  Ausias March, Catalan poet, dies on this day in history.  

1554  Johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1580  On this day in history jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies  

1635  Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies on March - 03.  

1703  Robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London on March - 03.  

1706  On this day in history johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52  

1707  Aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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1717  Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on March - 03.  

1744  Death of Jean Barbeyrac, French jurist on this day in history.  

1765  Death of William Stukeley, English archaeologist (b. 1687) on this day in history.  

1766  On this day in history gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73  

1768  Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on March - 03.  

1792  Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1800  On this day in history johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64  

1822  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70  

1848  Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on March - 03.  

1850  On this day in history death of oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (b. 1806)  

1858  On this day in history jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54  

1864  On March - 03 ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21  

1889  Edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1894  Death of Ned Williamson, American baseball player (b. 1857) on this day in history.  

1899  On March - 03 death of william P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (b. 1827)  

1902  Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1920  On this day in history death of theodor Philipsen, Danish painter (b. 1840)  

1921  On March - 03 petrus Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam museum), dies at 93  

1926  Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58 on March - 03.  

1927  Death of Mikhail Artsybashev, Russian writer (b. 1878) on this day in history.  

1928  On March - 03 jan [Jean] T Toorop, Dutch graphic artist (3 Brides), dies at 69  

1932  Eugene Francis Charles D'albert, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1934  Norman Houstoun O'Neill, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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1455  King John II of Portugal (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.  

1500  On this day in history birth of reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic"  

1520  Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575) was born on March - 03.  

1583  On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher  

1589  On March - 03 birth of gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist  

1606  On this day in history birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)  

1652  Thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved) was born on this day in history.  

1678  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on March - 03.