Famous Deaths In March - 17
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
0180 Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus Verus], Emperor of Rome, dies at 58 on this day in history.
0461 St Patrick, patron St of Ireland, dies in Saul (according to legend) on March - 17.
0659 On March - 17 gertrudis van Nijvel, saint/patron of travellers, dies at about 32
1040 On March - 17 harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies
1058 Death of King Lulach I of Scotland on March - 17.
1199 Death of Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow on March - 17.
1272 On March - 17 death of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220)
1425 Death of Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (b. 1407) on March - 17.
1516 On March - 17 giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence, dies at 37
1565 On this day in history alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], Scottish theologist/physician, dies at 64
1588 On this day in history petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies
1605 Pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 on this day in history.
1640 Philip Massinger, dramatist, dies on this day in history.
1649 On this day in history gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71
1653 On March - 17 johan van Galen, admiral (battle of Livorno), dies in battle at 48
1680 Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld, writer, dies on March - 17.
1704 Menno baron van Coehoorn, fort builder/Coevorden/howitzer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1713 Death of Juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak outlaw [b. 1688) on March - 17.
1715 On March - 17 death of gilbert Burnet, Scottish Bishop of Salisbury (b. 1643)
1741 Death of Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet (b. 1671) on March - 17.
1764 On this day in history george Parker, English astronomer, dies
1782 Death of Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-born mathematician (b. 1700) on this day in history.
1796 Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 on this day in history.
1801 Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 on March - 17.
1803 Candido Jose Ruano, composer, dies at 42 on March - 17.
1806 David Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies on this day in history.
1830 Death of Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French marshal (b. 1764) on March - 17.
1846 On this day in history f W Bessel, measured distance to 61 Cygni, dies
1849 Willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56 on March - 17.
1853 On this day in history christian Doppler, physicist, dies
1855 On March - 17 ramon Carnicer y Batlle, composer, dies at 65
1857 Adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42 on March - 17.
1861 On March - 17 petter Conrad Boman, composer, dies at 56
1862 Fromental Halevy, [Elie Levy], French opera composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
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