Famous Deaths In May - 18

0526  John I, Pope (523-26), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1410  On this day in history ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies  

1450  On this day in history death of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397)  

1550  Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on May - 18.  

1551  On May - 18 death of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)  

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

1587  On May - 18 felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies  

1625  Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies on this day in history.  

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

1675  Jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37 on May - 18.  

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

1724  On May - 18 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54  

1733  On May - 18 georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71  

1767  On this day in history thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28  

1780  Death of Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland on this day in history.  

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 this day in history death of alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)  

1807  On this day in history death of john Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721)  

1808  On May - 18 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49  

1829  On May - 18 bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72  

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

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

1844  On May - 18 death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)  

1848  On this day in history william A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF  

1862  On May - 18 william H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48  

1864  James Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41 on May - 18.  

1889  Death of Isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823) on this day in history.  

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

1909  On May - 18 george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81  

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

1911  On May - 18 gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50  

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1048  On May - 18 birth of omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131)  

1186  Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) was born on May - 18.  

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

1551  On May - 18 birth of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)  

1610  On May - 18 birth of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664)  

1662  George Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719) was born on May - 18.  

1692  On this day in history birth of joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian  

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