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 May - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1450  Death of Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397) on this day in history.   

1550  On May - 18 death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)   

1551  On this day in history death of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)   

1584  On this day in history death of ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)   

1587  Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1653  On May - 18 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48   

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

1692  On May - 18 elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies   

1724  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1733  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1767  Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28 on May - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1800  Death of Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729) on May - 18.   

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

1808  Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1829  Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on May - 18.   

1832  On this day in history bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62   

1839  On May - 18 carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57   

1844  Death of Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) on May - 18.   

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 May - 18.   

1889  On May - 18 death of isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823)   

1900  Death of Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) on this day in history.   

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

1910  Flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66 on May - 18.   

1911  On this day in history gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50   

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1048  Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131) was born on this day in history.   

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

1474  Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539) was born on May - 18.   

1551  On this day in history birth of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)   

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

1662  On May - 18 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