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Famous Deaths Happened In May - 16

Friday, 11 July 2025

0942  On this day in history saadiah Gaon, head of Talmudic Academy of Sura, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1265  Death of Saint Simon Stock, English saint (b. 1165) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1434  On this day in history pieter Appelmans, Flemish architect/master builder, dies at about 60  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1569  Death of Dirk Willems, Anabaptist Martyr on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1620  On May - 16 death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1657  Death of Andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591) on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1667  Death of Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English statesman (b. 1607) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1669  Pietro da Cortona, [Berrettini], painter/architect, dies on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1691  On May - 16 death of jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1703  On May - 16 charles Perrault, author/fairy tale writer, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1754  On this day in history giovanni Carlo Maria Clari, composer, dies at 76  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1762  On May - 16 ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer, dies at 86  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1768  On May - 16 cornelis Writer, fleet supervisor, dies at about 81  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1777  Button Gwinnet, US revolutionary leader, dies from wounds on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1778  Death of Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English diplomat (b. 1718) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1782  On May - 16 daniuel Charles Solander, botanist, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1790  On this day in history death of philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (b. 1720)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1805  Christian Brunings, hydraulic engineer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1819  Alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1829  William Congreve, English officer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1830  Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, mathematician, dies on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  Felicia Dorothea Hemans, poet/hymn writer, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1847  On this day in history kaspar Ett, German organist/composer, dies at 59  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1862  On May - 16 lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  Lloyd Tilghman, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 47 on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  Death of Lean Bear, Cheyenne chief, murdered on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  On this day in history karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1891  On this day in history death of ion Brătianu, Romanian statesman (b. 1821)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  John Banvard, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas), dies on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On this day in history eduard Rappoldi, composer, dies at 72  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  On May - 16 n I Bobrikov, Russian governor-general in Finland, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  Henri E Cross [Delacroix], French painter, dies at 53 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  On this day in history death of louis Perrier, member of the Swiss Federal Council (b. 1849)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  Eusapia Palladino, Napolitan, dies at 64 on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1558  On May - 16 birth of andreas of Austria, Bohemia cardinal/gov of Netherlands (1598-1600)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1578  Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1609  Ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1641  On May - 16 birth of dudley North, financier/economist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1710  William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician (d. 1782) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1718  Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (d. 1799) was born on May - 16.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1748  On this day in history birth of antonius van Alphen, apostolic vicar of De Bosch  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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