Famous Deaths Happened In March - 21
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
1063 Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21. 

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 this day in history 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 Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on March - 21. 

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

1617 On March - 21 death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) 

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

1654 Johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51 on March - 21. 

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

1676 Death of Henri Sauval, French historian (b. 1623) on this day in history. 

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 On this day in history death of nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) 

1768 Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75 on March - 21. 

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 March - 21. 

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

1804 On March - 21 death of louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon-Condé, duc d'Enghien (executed) (b. 1772) 

1810 On March - 21 philippe-Joseph van den Berghe graaf Limmighe, Brabants ships, dies 

1843 Death of Guadalupe Victoria, first President of Mexico (b. 1786) on March - 21. 

1844 On March - 21 leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 

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

1857 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on March - 21. 

1863 On March - 21 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 

1881 On March - 21 death of samuel Courtauld, American-born textile magnate (b. 1793) 

1884 On March - 21 death of ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819) 

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

1915 On March - 21 death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856) 

1916 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 on March - 21. 

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

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