Famous Deaths In March - 11

0222  Death of Varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½ on March - 11.  

0638  Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies on March - 11.  

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

1198  On March - 11 death of marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)  

1486  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1514  On this day in history death of donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444)  

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 March - 11.  

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

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1722  On this day in history death of john Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670)  

1759  Death of John Forbes, British general (b. 1710) on March - 11.  

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

1786  Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on March - 11.  

1787  On March - 11 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45  

1807  Anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1820  On this day in history benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81  

1826  Gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1833  On March - 11 fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71  

1851  Death of George McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790) on this day in history.  

1854  On this day in history death of willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804)  

1856  Death of James Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820) on March - 11.  

1857  Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 on March - 11.  

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

1869  On March - 11 death of vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803)  

1870  Death of King Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho on this day in history.  

1874  Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 on March - 11.  

1894  On this day in history john Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies  

1897  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1907  On this day in history death of nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered  

1908  Peter Milne, composer, dies at 83 on March - 11.  

1915  Death of Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) on this day in history.  

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1544  On March - 11 birth of torquato Tasso, Italy, Renaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)  

1549  On this day in history birth of hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer  

1549  Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel) was born on March - 11.  

1596  On this day in history birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher  

1654  Heinrich Georg Neuss, composer was born on this day in history.  

1683  Giovanni Veneziano, composer was born on March - 11.  

1725  Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.  

1731  On March - 11 birth of robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)