Famous Deaths In March - 12

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on March - 12.  

0604  On March - 12 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  On March - 12 death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)  

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.  

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on March - 12.  

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

1507  On March - 12 death of cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31  

1563  John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on this day in history.  

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1570  On this day in history 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  Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.  

1681  French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 on March - 12.  

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

1734  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1753  On this day in history 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  On March - 12 heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48  

1831  On this day in history johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64  

1832  On this day in history daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45  

1834  On March - 12 karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33  

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

1852  On this day in history juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75  

1872  On March - 12 death of zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811)  

1877  Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1883  Murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies on this day in history.  

1888  Henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76 on March - 12.  

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 this day in history.  

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 March - 12 birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern  

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.  

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer  

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on March - 12.  

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.  

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on March - 12.  

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on March - 12.