Famous Deaths Happened In May - 01

0408  Arcadius: Eastern roman emperor (b. 337/338)   

1118  Edith of scotland: First wife of henry i of england (b. c. 1080)   

1171  Dermot macmurrough: Last irish king of leinster,   

1240  Jacques de vitry: Cardinal-bishop of frascati and dean of the sacred college of cardinals   

1277  Stefanus iv uros i de great: King of serbia (1243-76),   

1308  Albrecht i van habsburg: German king (1298-1308), murdered   

1447  Louis vii: Duke of baveria (1413-43),   

1456  Hugues de lannoy: Flemish viceroy of holland/zealand,   

1471  Thomas a kempis: Spiritual writer (navolging of christ),   

1539  Isabella of portugal: Queen of spain and empress of germany (b. 1503)   

1555  Marcellus ii: [marcello cervini], italian pope (1555),   

1572  Pius v: [antonio ghislieri], great-inquisiteur/pope (1566-72),   

1679  Esaias reusner: Composer,   

1700  John dryden: English poet/playwright (rival la   

1703  Kiva yoshinaka: Japanese monarch, murdered   

1731  Johann ludwig bach: German composer (b. 1677)   

1738  Charles howard: 3rd earl of carlisle, english statesman (b. c. 1669)   

1772  Gottfried achenwall: German lawyer/statistics/economist,   

1813  Jean-baptiste bessières: French marshal (killed in combat) (b. 1768)   

1831  Antonius van alphen: Apostle vicar of de bosch,   

1863  Edward dorr tracy: Us confederate brig-general,   

1870  Francisco solano lopez: Fieldmarshal/president of paraguay   

1872  Amalia: Princess of weimar/wife of prince hendrik the navigator,   

1873  David livingstone: British physician/explorer (africa),   

1874  Vilem blodek: Composer,   

1886  Conrad busken huet: Writer (country of rubens)   

1892  Willem a scholten: Manufacturer (potatoes),   

1896  Nasr-ed-din: Shah of persia (184.-96), murdered at 65   

1898  Alphonse wauters: Belgian historian,   

1899  Ludwig büchner: German philosopher and physician (b. 1824)   

1902  John glover: English chemist (production sulfuric acid),   

1903  Arthur haygarth: Cricketer (compiler of "scores & biographies"),   

1904  Antoníndvorak: Czech composer (slavic dancing),   

1913  John barclay armstrong: Texas ranger and u.s. marshal (b. 1850)   

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1218  John i: Count of hainaut   

1218  Rudolph i of germany: Emperor of the holy roman empire   

1238  Magnus vi lagabuter: King of norway (1263-80)   

1285  Edmund fitzalan: 9th earl of arundel, english politician   

1493  Phillippus paracelsus: Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10)   

1545  Franciscus junius: [francois du jon], french/neth calvinist theologist   

1567  Michiel jansz van mierevelt: Dutch royal painter   

1577  Francois van kinschot: Dutch treasurer