Famous Deaths In May - 12
Sunday, 03 July 2022
0912 On this day in history leo VI Sophos, Byzantine Emperor (886-912), dies at 45
1003 Gerbert, French scholar, dies in Rome on this day in history.
1012 Sergius IV, [Pietro Crescentii], Italian Pope (1009-12), dies on May - 12.
1382 On May - 12 johanna I, Queen of Naples/Provence, dies
1465 Death of Thomas Palaeologus, Despot of the Despotate of Morea on May - 12.
1634 On May - 12 george Chapman, English dramatist/interpreter, dies
1641 On this day in history death of thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48
1649 On this day in history death of isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered
1684 On May - 12 death of edme Mariotte, French physicist and priest
1699 On May - 12 death of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (b. 1626)
1708 Death of Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658) on May - 12.
1737 Cornelis van Alkemade, historian, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1748 On this day in history death of thomas Lowndes, English astronomer (b. 1692)
1759 On this day in history death of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (b. 1700)
1784 On this day in history death of abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist (b. 1710)
1792 On May - 12 death of charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (b. 1710)
1796 On May - 12 johann P Uz, German poet (Theodicee), dies at 75
1801 On this day in history death of nicholas Repnin, Russian statesman (b. 1734)
1811 On this day in history louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52
1814 Robert Treat Paine, US judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1825 On May - 12 elias Mann, composer, dies at 75
1843 On this day in history johann Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 74
1845 August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet/interpreter/critic, dies at 77 on May - 12.
1852 On May - 12 john Richardson, Canadian writer (War of 1812), dies
1856 On May - 12 death of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (b. 1786)
1860 On May - 12 death of charles Barry, English architect (b. 1795)
1861 On May - 12 christian Heinrich Hohmann, composer, dies at 50
1864 On May - 12 abner Monroe Perrin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 37
1867 Death of Friedrich William Eduard Gerhard, German archaeologist (b. 1795) on this day in history.
1871 On May - 12 daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer, dies at 89
1876 Henri A Esquiros, French poet (Evangile du peuple), dies at 63 on May - 12.
1884 On May - 12 bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60
1896 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 on May - 12.
1897 Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright, dies at 53 on this day in history.
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