Famous Deaths Happened In March - 24

0809  Harun al-Rashid, caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1284  Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus on this day in history.   

1381  On March - 24 death of saint Catharine of Sweden, Swedish saint   

1396  On this day in history death of walter Hilton, English mystic   

1400  Florens Radewijns, Dutch priest/leader Modern Devotion, dies on this day in history.   

1455  On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57   

1471  Thomas Malory, author (Le Morte d'Arthur), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1558  On March - 24 anna van Buren, countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies   

1563  Death of Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (b. 1514) on March - 24.   

1575  Death of Yosef Karo, Spanish-born rabbi (b. 1488) on this day in history.   

1603  Elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69 on March - 24.   

1631  On this day in history philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68   

1635  On this day in history jacques Callot, French cartoonist/engraver, dies at about 42   

1644  Cecilia Renata, arch duchess of Austria, dies on March - 24.   

1654  On March - 24 samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66   

1661  On this day in history death of william Leddra, last Quaker, hanged in Boston   

1755  Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1773  Death of Philip Dormer Stanhope, English statesman (b. 1694) on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history death of john Harrison, English clockmaker (b. 1693)   

1823  Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer, dies at 64   

1838  On March - 24 thomas Attwood, composer, dies at 72   

1866  Maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies on this day in history.   

1867  Mary, [Victoria MALOPCA of Teck], queen of Gt Brit, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1869  Death of Antoine-Henri Jomini, French general (b. 1779) on March - 24.   

1877  On this day in history walter Bagehot, English economist/critic/banker, dies at 51   

1878  On March - 24 albin Masek, composer, dies at 73   

1881  Friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69 on March - 24.   

1882  On this day in history henry Wadsworth Longfellow, US poet (Song of Hiawatha), dies at 75   

1887  Death of Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and art critic (b. 1837) on March - 24.   

1888  On March - 24 death of vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)   

1894  On March - 24 robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68   

1899  Billy Barnes, cricketer (725 runs in 21 Tests for England), dies on March - 24.   

1905  On this day in history jules Verne, sci-fi author (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 77   

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1188  Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I was born on this day in history.   

1441  On March - 24 birth of ernst I, elector of Saxon (1464-86)   

1494  Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on this day in history.   

1607  On this day in history birth of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear admiral (St Vincent, Dune)   

1628  On March - 24 birth of sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)   

1630  Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal was born on March - 24.   

1657  Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.   

1693  John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776) was born on March - 24.