Famous Deaths Happened In May - 15
Sunday, 18 May 2025
0392 On this day in history death of valentinianus II, emperor of Rome (375-392), murdered at 21
0884 On May - 15 marinus I, [Martinus II], Pope (882-84), dies
0913 Death of Hatto I, Archbishop of Mainz on May - 15.
1036 On this day in history death of emperor Go-IchijÅ of Japan (b. 1008)
1157 Death of Yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince on this day in history.
1174 Nur ad-Din Mahmud, King of Syria, dies on May - 15.
1381 Death of Eppelein von Gailingen, German robber baron on this day in history.
1470 On May - 15 death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)
1482 On May - 15 paolo Toscanelli, Italian physician & mapmaker, dies
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 this day in history.
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 Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on May - 15.
1634 On this day in history death of hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (b. 1585)
1685 On this day in history henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies
1698 Death of Marie Champmeslé, French actress (b. 1642) on this day in history.
1699 On this day in history death of edward Petre, English Jesuit and privy councilor (b. 1631)
1714 Death of Roger Elliott, British general and Governor of Gibraltar on this day in history.
1740 On this day in history death of ephraim Chambers, English encyclopaedist (b. 1680)
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 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 on May - 15.
1773 Death of Alban Butler, English Catholic priest and writer (b. 1710) on this day in history.
1782 On May - 15 death of marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1699)
1785 Karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.
1801 Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 on May - 15.
1821 On this day in history john Wall Calcott, composer, dies at 54
1822 Christian Ludwig Dieter, composer, dies at 64 on May - 15.
1823 Antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1824 Alexander Campbell, composer, dies at 60 on May - 15.
1832 On May - 15 carl Friedrich Zelter, composer, dies at 73
1833 Edmund Kean, English actor (Shylock), dies at 46 on May - 15.
1842 On May - 15 emanuel A D M J count de las Cases, French historian (Napoleon), dies at 76
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