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  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 March - 11 albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg, dies at 71  

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

1575  Death of Matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (b. 1520) on this day in history.  

1602  On this day in history 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 March - 11.  

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  George Reuter, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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 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  Fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1851  Death of George McDuffie, Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790) on March - 11.  

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

1863  On March - 11 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)  

1869  Death of Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1803) on this day in history.  

1870  Death of King Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho on March - 11.  

1874  Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1894  On March - 11 john Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies  

1897  On this day in history berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58  

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 March - 11.  

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

1915  On March - 11 death of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826)  

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

1549  Hendrik L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer was born on this day in history.  

1549  On this day in history birth of henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet (Hertspiegel)  

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

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

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

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

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