Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

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

1160  On this day in history erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies   

1401  On May - 18 death of wÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372   

1410  Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies on this day in history.   

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  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  Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies on May - 18.   

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

1675  Jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies   

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

1733  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71 on May - 18.   

1767  Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1780  Death of Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland on May - 18.   

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

1799  Pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies on this day in history.   

1800  On May - 18 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 this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49   

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

1832  On May - 18 bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62   

1839  On this day in history carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57   

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 this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history 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  George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 on May - 18.   

1910  On May - 18 flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66   

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

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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 May - 18.   

1474  Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

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

1610  On this day in history birth of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664)   

1662  George Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1692  Joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian was born on this day in history.   

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