Famous Deaths In November - 07

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

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

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on this day in history.  

1550  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) on this day in history.  

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

1573  On November - 07 solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies  

1581  On November - 07 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar  

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) on November - 07.  

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

1620  Death of Hetman Stanisław Żólkiewski polish commander in the Battle of Ţuţora (1620) (b. 1547) on November - 07.  

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1633  On this day in history cornelis Drebbel, physicist/chemist/inventor (submarine), dies  

1639  William Cobbold, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1642  Death of Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English politician on November - 07.  

1678  On November - 07 erasmus Quellinus II [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 70  

1708  On this day in history ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76  

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

1723  On November - 07 godfrey Kneller, English painter (74-77), dies  

1796  Catharina II, "the Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 on November - 07.  

1802  On November - 07 johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer, dies at 50  

1817  Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85 on November - 07.  

1827  Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 76 on November - 07.  

1837  On November - 07 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  Carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1872  Death of Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833) on this day in history.  

1876  Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

1881  Death of John MacHale, Irish Archbishop (Tuam) and writer (b. 1791) on November - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

1910  Leo Tolstoi, Russian earl/writer (War & Peace), dies at 82 [OS] on this day in history.  

1913  Death of Alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist and biologist (b. 1823) on November - 07.  

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

1922  Death of Sam Thompson, baseball player (b. 1860) on this day in history.  

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0630  On November - 07 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 November - 07.  

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

1706  On November - 07 birth of carlo Cecere, composer