Famous Deaths Happened In March - 08

0883  On March - 08 albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies   

1126  Death of Urraca of Castile (b. 1082) on March - 08.   

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on March - 08.   

1202  Death of Sverre of Norway on this day in history.   

1223  On this day in history death of wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161)   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1466  Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1638  Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on March - 08.   

1640  On March - 08 guillaume van Messaus, composer, dies at 50   

1641  Death of Xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587) on this day in history.   

1661  On March - 08 jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58   

1674  Death of Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) on this day in history.   

1702  On this day in history death of john de Baen, portrait painter/etcher, buried at 69   

1709  William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1716  On March - 08 harald Vallerius, composer, dies at 69   

1720  Georg Bronner, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1724  On March - 08 enrico Giovanni Zuccalli, Swiss architect, dies at about 81   

1728  On March - 08 gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia), dies at 64   

1731  On this day in history death of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1688)   

1734  On March - 08 carolomannus Pachschmidt, composer, dies at 33   

1754  On March - 08 don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Sp min of Foreign affairs, dies   

1757  On this day in history death of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1701)   

1771  Death of Louis August le Clerc, French-born sculptor (b. 1688) on March - 08.   

1819  On this day in history death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)   

1828  Johann Anton Sulzer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1844  Death of Charles XIV John of Sweden (b. 1763) on this day in history.   

1855  Death of William Poole, Infamous member of New York City's Bowery Boys gang (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history adrien de La Fage, composer, dies at 56   

1869  On March - 08 louis Hector Berlioz, French composer (Symphony Fantastic), dies at 65   

1874  On March - 08 millard Fillmore, 13th president (1850-53), dies of at 74   

1887  On March - 08 pavel Annenkov, Russian literature historian/critic, dies at 73   

1889  Jens/John Ericsson, Swed/US, engineer (fire extinguisher), dies at 85 on March - 08.   

1901  On March - 08 karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64   

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1075  Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist was born on March - 08.   

1286  On this day in history birth of john III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)   

1293  On March - 08 birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of john of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550)   

1514  On this day in history birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)   

1560  Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on March - 08.   

1607  Johann Rist, composer was born on March - 08.