Famous Deaths In November - 07

0644  On this day in history death of umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam   

0739  On this day in history willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81   

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  On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on this day in history.   

1581  Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on this day in history.   

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

1608  On November - 07 adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen/cavalry commander, dies in battle   

1620  On November - 07 death of hetman StanisÅ‚aw Żólkiewski polish commander in the Battle of Å¢uÅ£ora (1620) (b. 1547)   

1633  On November - 07 cornelis Drebbel, physicist/chemist/inventor (submarine), dies   

1639  William Cobbold, composer, dies at 79 on November - 07.   

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

1678  On this day in history erasmus Quellinus II [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 70   

1708  On November - 07 ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76   

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

1723  On this day in history godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1817  Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

1837  On this day in history death of elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34   

1857  Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61   

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

1876  On November - 07 albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65   

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  On November - 07 constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37   

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

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

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

1919  Death of Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 on this day in history.   

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

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0630  On November - 07 birth of constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668)   

1598  On this day in history birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

1619  Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692) was born on November - 07.   

1650  On this day in history birth of john Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)   

1656  On this day in history 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  On November - 07 birth of johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg)   

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