Famous Deaths In November - 07

0644  On November - 07 death of umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam   

0739  Willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81 on November - 07.   

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on November - 07.   

1550  On November - 07 death of jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484)   

1560  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies on this day in history.   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on November - 07.   

1581  On this day in history death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar   

1599  On November - 07 death of gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546)   

1608  Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen/cavalry commander, dies in battle on November - 07.   

1620  On this day in history death of hetman StanisÅ‚aw Żólkiewski polish commander in the Battle of Å¢uÅ£ora (1620) (b. 1547)   

1633  Cornelis Drebbel, physicist/chemist/inventor (submarine), dies on this day in history.   

1639  On this day in history william Cobbold, composer, dies at 79   

1642  On this day in history death of henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English politician   

1678  Erasmus Quellinus II [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 70 on November - 07.   

1708  Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1713  On November - 07 death of elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. 1658)   

1723  Godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies on November - 07.   

1796  On November - 07 catharina II, "the Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67   

1802  Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer, dies at 50 on November - 07.   

1817  On this day in history francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85   

1827  On this day in history bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 76   

1837  Death of Elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34 on November - 07.   

1857  Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62 on November - 07.   

1859  Carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1872  On November - 07 death of alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833)   

1876  Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 on November - 07.   

1880  On November - 07 carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72   

1881  On November - 07 death of john MacHale, Irish Archbishop (Tuam) and writer (b. 1791)   

1893  Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37 on November - 07.   

1901  Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies on November - 07.   

1910  On November - 07 leo Tolstoi, Russian earl/writer (War & Peace), dies at 82 [OS]   

1913  On this day in history death of alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist and biologist (b. 1823)   

1919  On November - 07 death of hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56   

1922  Death of Sam Thompson, baseball player (b. 1860) on November - 07.   

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0630  On this day in history birth of constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668)   

1598  On November - 07 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

1619  Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692) was born on this day in history.   

1650  John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723) was born on November - 07.   

1656  On November - 07 birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

1692  Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history birth of carlo Cecere, composer