Famous Deaths In May - 15
Thursday, 23 March 2023
0392 Death of Valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21 on this day in history.
0884 Marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies on this day in history.
0913 Death of Hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz on May - 15.
1036 Death of Emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (b. 1008) on this day in history.
1157 On this day in history death of yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince
1174 Nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies on May - 15.
1381 On May - 15 death of eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron
1470 Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on this day in history.
1482 Paolo Toscanelli, Italian physician & mapmaker, dies on this day in history.
1585 Death of Niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (b. 1535) on May - 15.
1591 Death of Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of czar Ivan IV, murdered at 9 on May - 15.
1609 On May - 15 death of giovanni Croce, Italian composer (b. 1557)
1621 On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56
1622 On May - 15 peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69
1634 Death of Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (b. 1585) on this day in history.
1685 Henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies on this day in history.
1698 On May - 15 death of marie Champmeslé, French actress (b. 1642)
1699 Death of Edward Petre, English Jesuit and privy councilor (b. 1631) on this day in history.
1714 On May - 15 death of roger Elliott, British general and Governor of Gibraltar
1740 Death of Ephraim Chambers, English encyclopaedist (b. 1680) on this day in history.
1746 On this day in history giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer, dies at 67
1760 Death of Alaungpaya, King of Burma (b. 1711) on May - 15.
1761 On May - 15 jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56
1773 On this day in history death of alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (b. 1710)
1782 Death of Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1699) on this day in history.
1785 Karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29 on May - 15.
1801 Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1821 John Wall Calcott, composer, dies at 54 on May - 15.
1822 On May - 15 christian Ludwig Dieter, composer, dies at 64
1823 Antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1824 Alexander Campbell, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1832 On May - 15 carl Friedrich Zelter, composer, dies at 73
1833 On this day in history edmund Kean, English actor (Shylock), dies at 46
1842 Emanuel A D M J count de las Cases, French historian (Napoleon), dies at 76 on May - 15.
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