Famous Deaths In March - 12

0417  On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies  

0604  On March - 12 gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64  

1209  On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies  

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.  

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)  

1447  On March - 12 death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)  

1471  On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies  

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies  

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

1563  On this day in history john Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies  

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

1608  Death of Koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530) on March - 12.  

1628  On March - 12 john Bull, English organist/composer, dies  

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

1681  French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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

1790  Death of Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1710) on this day in history.  

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

1831  Johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1832  Daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1834  Karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33 on March - 12.  

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

1852  Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

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

1883  On March - 12 murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies  

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  Death of Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (b. 1840) on this day in history.  

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 March - 12.  

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

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.  

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

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer  

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

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 this day in history.  

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.