Famous Deaths In May - 22
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0337 On this day in history constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies
0987 On this day in history death of louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20
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 this day in history.
1457 Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on this day in history.
1501 On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66
1538 On May - 22 death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)
1540 Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57 on May - 22.
1666 On May - 22 death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608)
1667 Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68 on this day in history.
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 Death of Israel ben Eliezer, Polish-born mystical rabbi (b. 1700) on May - 22.
1772 Death of Durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (b. 1687) on May - 22.
1781 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on May - 22.
1801 On this day in history heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58
1819 John H van Kinsbergen, lt-admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history domenico Corri, composer, dies at 80
1851 On this day in history death of mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (b. 1755)
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 Franz von Holstein, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history heinrich WA Freiherr von Gagern, German liberal politician, dies at 80
1885 On this day in history victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83
1898 Edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48 on May - 22.
1910 Jules Renard, French writer (Le plaisir the rompre), dies at 46 on May - 22.
1921 Marie E Wilton, writer, dies on May - 22.
1925 On this day in history john [Denton Pinkstone] French, Brit field marshall (WWI), dies at 72
1928 William HT Gairdner, Engl missionary (Nile Mission Press), dies at 54 on May - 22.
1932 Lady Augusta, [Isabella Gregory], playwright (Gold Apple), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1939 On May - 22 ernst Toller, writer, dies at 45
1945 Carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver, dies on this day in history.
1948 Claude McKaye, Jamaican/US author (Banjo, Home to Harlem), dies at 57 on this day in history.
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