Famous Deaths Happened In May - 17

1050  Guido van arezzo: Italian music theorist,   

1189  Minamoto no yoshitsune: Japanese general (b. 1159)   

1336  Emperor go-fushimi of japan: Emperor go-fushimi of japan (b. 1288)   

1365  Louis vi the roman: Duke of bavaria and elector of brandenburg (b. 1328)   

1395  Constantine dragas: Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm   

1464  Thomas de ros: 10th baron de ros, english politician (executed) (b. 1427)   

1510  Alessandro di botticelli: Painter (birth of venus),   

1521  Edward stafford: 3rd duke of buckingham, english politician (b. 1478)   

1575  Matthew parker: Archbishop of canterbury (1559-75),   

1591  Jost/jobst/jodocus amman: Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist,   

1606  Forges dimitri #1: Czar of russia (1605-06), murdered   

1626  Juan pujol: Catalan composer (b. 1570)   

1695  Cornelis de heem: Painter,   

1727  Catherine i: Empress of russia (1725-27),   

1729  Samuel clarke: Theologian,   

1765  Alexis claude clairault: French mathematician (b. 1713)   

1796  Jacob wilhelm lustig: Composer,   

1797  Michel-jean sedaine: French dramatist (b. 1719)   

1801  William heberden: English physician (b. 1710)   

1807  John gunby: Maryland soldier in the american revolutionary war (b. 1745)   

1809  Leopold auenbrugger von auenbrugg: Physician,   

1822  Armand-emmanuel du plessis: Duc de richelieu, french-russian statesman (b. 1766)   

1829  John jay: First chief justice of the united states (b. 1745)   

1838  Charles maurice de talleyrand: French diplomat (b. 1754)   

1839  Archibald alison: Scottish author (b. 1757)   

1840  Niccolo paganini: Composer,   

1851  Jean e "adrian" van bevervoorde: Journalist (treason),   

1864  N hawthorne: Writer,   

1866  Adolf bernhard marx: Composer,   

1868  Isami kondo: Shinsengumi commander (b. 1834)   

1872  Fryderyk edward sobolewski: Composer,   

1875  John c. breckinridge: Vice president of the united states (b. 1821)   

1879  Asa packer: Railroad magnate and founder of lehigh valley railroad (b. 1805)   

1883  Lydia estes pinklham: Patent-medicine manufacturer,   

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1155  Jien: Japanese poet and historian   

1443  Edmund: Earl of rutland, brother of kings edward iv of england and richard iii of england   

1444  Sandro botticelli: Italian painter (birth of venus)   

1451  Engelbert ii: Earl of nassau-dillenburg-dietz/viceroy of luxembourg   

1490  Albrecht von hohenzollern: 1st duke of prussia   

1551  Martinus a del rio: Spanish/south neth lawyer/historian/theologist   

1551  Martin delrio: Flemish theologian and occultist   

1568  Christoph thomas walliser: Composer