Famous Deaths In May - 22
Friday, 25 October 2024
0337 On this day in history constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies
0987 Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on this day in history.
1068 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)
1455 Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on May - 22.
1457 Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on May - 22.
1501 On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66
1538 Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on this day in history.
1540 Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1666 Death of Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) on May - 22.
1667 Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68 on May - 22.
1688 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1745 Death of François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French military leader (b. 1671) on this day in history.
1746 Death of Thomas Southerne, Irish dramatist (b. 1660) on May - 22.
1760 On May - 22 death of israel ben Eliezer, Polish-born mystical rabbi (b. 1700)
1772 On May - 22 death of durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (b. 1687)
1781 On this day in history garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45
1801 On May - 22 heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58
1819 On May - 22 john H van Kinsbergen, lt-admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84
1825 Domenico Corri, composer, dies at 80 on May - 22.
1851 Death of Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (b. 1755) on May - 22.
1859 On May - 22 ferdinand II, [Re Bomba], Dutch King of Sicily, dies at 49
1868 On May - 22 julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies
1878 On May - 22 franz von Holstein, composer, dies at 52
1880 On May - 22 heinrich WA Freiherr von Gagern, German liberal politician, dies at 80
1885 Victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83 on May - 22.
1898 Edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1910 On May - 22 jules Renard, French writer (Le plaisir the rompre), dies at 46
1921 On this day in history marie E Wilton, writer, dies
1925 On this day in history john [Denton Pinkstone] French, Brit field marshall (WWI), dies at 72
1928 On this day in history william HT Gairdner, Engl missionary (Nile Mission Press), dies at 54
1932 On May - 22 lady Augusta, [Isabella Gregory], playwright (Gold Apple), dies at 80
1939 Ernst Toller, writer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1945 On this day in history carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver, dies
1948 Claude McKaye, Jamaican/US author (Banjo, Home to Harlem), dies at 57 on May - 22.
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