Famous Deaths In March - 12

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on this day in history.   

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  On March - 12 djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on March - 12.   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history.   

1447  On this day in history death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1507  Death of Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 on March - 12.   

1563  On March - 12 john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies   

1570  On March - 12 jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies   

1608  On this day in history death of koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530)   

1628  John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on March - 12.   

1648  On March - 12 tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63   

1681  On this day in history french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

1699  Death of Peder Griffenfeld, Danish statesman (b. 1635) on this day in history.   

1734  On this day in history antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, dies at 74   

1753  On March - 12 george Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday   

1790  On this day in history death of andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1710)   

1824  Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1831  On March - 12 johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64   

1832  Daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45 on March - 12.   

1834  Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61   

1852  On March - 12 juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75   

1872  Death of Zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811) on this day in history.   

1877  Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on March - 12.   

1883  Murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies on March - 12.   

1888  On this day in history henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76   

1889  Yohannes IV, [Kasa], Emperor of Ethiopia (1872-89), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1894  On March - 12 death of illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (b. 1840)   

1898  Death of Zacharias Topelius, Finnish-Swedish writer (b. 1818) on March - 12.   

1902  On March - 12 john Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54   

1905  Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

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1270  On March - 12 birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  On this day in history birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1607  On March - 12 birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  On this day in history birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)