Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

0526  On this day in history john I, Pope (523-26), dies   

1160  Erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1401  Death of WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372 on this day in history.   

1410  Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies on May - 18.   

1450  On May - 18 death of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397)   

1550  Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on this day in history.   

1551  Death of Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) on May - 18.   

1584  Death of Ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559) on May - 18.   

1587  Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on May - 18.   

1625  On this day in history francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies   

1653  Carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37   

1692  Elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies on this day in history.   

1724  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on May - 18.   

1733  On this day in history georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71   

1767  On May - 18 thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28   

1780  On May - 18 death of charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland   

1781  Death of Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) on May - 18.   

1799  On this day in history pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies   

1800  On May - 18 death of alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)   

1807  On May - 18 death of john Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721)   

1808  On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49   

1829  Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1832  Bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62 on May - 18.   

1839  Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1844  Death of Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) on this day in history.   

1848  William A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF on May - 18.   

1862  William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on May - 18.   

1864  James Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history death of isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823)   

1900  Death of Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) on May - 18.   

1909  George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 on May - 18.   

1910  Flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1911  Gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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1048  On this day in history birth of omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131)   

1186  Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) was born on this day in history.   

1474  On May - 18 birth of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539)   

1551  Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664) was born on May - 18.   

1662  On this day in history birth of george Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719)   

1692  Joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian was born on May - 18.   

1711  On this day in history birth of ruggiero G Boscovich, [Rudzer J Boskovic], Italian astronomer