Famous Deaths In March - 14

0840  On this day in history eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69  

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on March - 14.  

1272  On this day in history re Enzo, Italian poet/son of Emp Frederik II von Hohenstaufen, dies  

1298  On this day in history petrus Johannis Olivi, South France theologist, dies  

1457  Death of Jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428) on this day in history.  

1490  On this day in history charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21  

1559  On March - 14 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

1573  On March - 14 claude II, of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered adm Coligny, dies  

1590  On this day in history philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30  

1612  On March - 14 philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74  

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1647  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1648  On March - 14 death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)  

1680  Death of René Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631) on this day in history.  

1682  Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history death of jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625)  

1698  Death of Claes Rålamb, Swedish statesman (b. 1622) on this day in history.  

1748  Death of George Wade, British military leader (b. 1673) on March - 14.  

1757  On this day in history death of john Byng, English admiral (Minorca), executed at 52  

1760  On March - 14 anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26  

1768  Vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1791  Death of Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) on March - 14.  

1801  Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63 on March - 14.  

1803  On March - 14 friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78  

1805  Death of Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753) on March - 14.  

1811  On March - 14 august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75  

1823  Death of Charles François Dumouriez, French general (b. 1739) on this day in history.  

1861  Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1883  Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1884  On this day in history death of quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827)  

1899  On March - 14 emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76  

1903  Johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88 on March - 14.  

1925  On March - 14 walter Camp, father of American football, dies at 65  

1932  Death of George Eastman, US industrialist (Kodak-camera), suicide at 77 on this day in history.  

1933  Death of Balto, husky dog who brought back the antitoxin in 1925 on March - 14.  

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on March - 14.  

1638  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)  

1681  Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on this day in history.  

1692  On this day in history birth of peter Musschenbroek, Dutch physician/physicist (Leyden jar)  

1726  On this day in history birth of josef Antonin Stepan, composer  

1727  On March - 14 birth of johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer  

1755  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1782  On this day in history birth of thomas Hart Benton, (rep), "Old Bullion"