Famous Deaths In March - 11

0222  Death of Varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½ on this day in history.  

0638  On this day in history sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies  

0859  Death of Eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr on this day in history.  

1198  Death of Marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145) on this day in history.  

1486  On this day in history albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71  

1514  Death of Donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444) on this day in history.  

1575  On this day in history death of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520)  

1602  Death of Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1607  Death of Giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer on this day in history.  

1715  On March - 11 jan-Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish painter, dies at 80  

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1722  On March - 11 death of john Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670)  

1759  On March - 11 death of john Forbes, British general (b. 1710)  

1772  On this day in history george Reuter, composer, dies at 63  

1786  On March - 11 jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28  

1787  Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on March - 11.  

1807  Anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41 on March - 11.  

1820  On March - 11 benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81  

1826  On March - 11 gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66  

1833  On this day in history fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71  

1851  On March - 11 death of george McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790)  

1854  On March - 11 death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)  

1856  Death of James Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820) on this day in history.  

1857  On March - 11 manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84  

1863  Death of Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) on March - 11.  

1869  On this day in history death of vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803)  

1870  On March - 11 death of king Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho  

1874  On this day in history charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63  

1894  John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies on March - 11.  

1897  On March - 11 berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58  

1898  Death of William Rosecrans, American Civil War Union general (b. 1819) on March - 11.  

1900  Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies on March - 11.  

1907  On March - 11 death of nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered  

1908  Peter Milne, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1915  On this day in history death of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826)  

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1544  On this day in history birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)  

1549  On March - 11 birth of hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer  

1549  Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel) was born on this day in history.  

1596  Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on March - 11.  

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on March - 11.  

1683  Giovanni Veneziano, composer was born on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history birth of henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807)  

1731  Robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.