Famous Deaths Happened In March - 21

1063  On March - 21 death of blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on this day in history.   

1181  On this day in history death of taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118)   

1306  On March - 21 death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)   

1487  On this day in history death of nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417)   

1538  On March - 21 hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)   

1652  Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1654  On March - 21 johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51   

1656  Armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history death of henri Sauval, French historian (b. 1623)   

1729  John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57 on March - 21.   

1734  On March - 21 gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48   

1751  Death of Johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (b. 1706) on this day in history.   

1762  Death of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1768  Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1772  Death of Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703) on March - 21.   

1793  On March - 21 johann Michael Schmidt, composer, dies at 51   

1795  Death of Giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1801  On March - 21 andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59   

1804  Death of Louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon-Condé, duc d'Enghien (executed) (b. 1772) on March - 21.   

1810  On this day in history philippe-Joseph van den Berghe graaf Limmighe, Brabants ships, dies   

1843  On this day in history death of guadalupe Victoria, first President of Mexico (b. 1786)   

1844  Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 on March - 21.   

1850  Death of Miguel Pedrorena, American settler on March - 21.   

1857  Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1863  Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on March - 21.   

1881  Death of Samuel Courtauld, American-born textile magnate (b. 1793) on this day in history.   

1884  Death of Ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80   

1915  On this day in history death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)   

1916  Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1920  Federigo Tozzi, Ital writer/journalist (Torre, Tre Croci), dies at 37 on March - 21.   

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1466  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader Hoeksen   

1474  On March - 21 birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint   

1521  On this day in history birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)   

1624  On March - 21 birth of francois Roberday, composer   

1642  Georg Schmezer, composer was born on March - 21.