Famous Deaths In March - 14

0840  Eginhard, French nobleman/biographer (Vita Karoli Magni), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

0968  Death of Matilda of Ringelheim, German Queen (c. 895) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of jingtai Emperor of China (b. 1428)  

1490  Charles I, Duke of Savoy, dies at 21 on March - 14.  

1559  Death of Jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed on this day in history.  

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

1590  Philip van Egmont, general/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30 on March - 14.  

1612  On this day in history philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74  

1647  On March - 14 frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63  

1648  On this day in history death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)  

1680  On March - 14 death of rené Le Bossu, French critic (b. 1631)  

1682  Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 on March - 14.  

1696  Death of Jean Domat, French jurist (b. 1625) on March - 14.  

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  Anton Filtz, composer, dies at 26 on March - 14.  

1768  On March - 14 vigilio Blasio Faitello, composer, dies at 58  

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

1801  On March - 14 christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63  

1803  On this day in history friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78  

1805  Death of Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki, Russian general (b. 1753) on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history 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 March - 14.  

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

1884  Death of Quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827) on this day in history.  

1899  Emile Erckmann, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 76 on March - 14.  

1903  On this day in history johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88  

1925  On this day in history walter Camp, father of American football, dies at 65  

1932  On March - 14 death of george Eastman, US industrialist (Kodak-camera), suicide at 77  

1933  On this day in history death of balto, husky dog who brought back the antitoxin in 1925  

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1623  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 March - 14.  

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 this day in history 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"