Famous Deaths In March - 11

0222  On this day in history death of varius A Bassianus, Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18½  

0638  Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.  

0859  On March - 11 death of eulogius of Cordoba, Spanish Bishop and Christian Martyr  

1198  On this day in history death of marie de Champagne, daughter of Louis VII of France (b. 1145)  

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 March - 11.  

1575  Death of Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520) on March - 11.  

1602  On March - 11 death of emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer  

1607  On this day in history death of giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer  

1715  Jan-Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish painter, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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1722  Death of John Toland, Irish philosopher (b. 1670) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28  

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 March - 11.  

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  Death of Willard Richards, American religious leader (b. 1804) on March - 11.  

1856  On this day in history death of james Beatty, Irish railway engineer (b. 1820)  

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

1863  On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)  

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  Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

1897  Berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history death of william Rosecrans, American Civil War Union general (b. 1819)  

1900  Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies on this day in history.  

1907  Death of Nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered on this day in history.  

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

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  Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer was born on March - 11.  

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  On March - 11 birth of heinrich Georg Neuss, composer  

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

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

1731  On this day in history birth of robert Treat Paine, judge, signer (Declaration of Independence)