Famous Deaths In November - 07

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on this day in history.  

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

1225  On November - 07 death of engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40  

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 November - 07 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 this day in history 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 Stanisław Żólkiewski polish commander in the Battle of Ţuţora (1620) (b. 1547)  

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1633  Cornelis Drebbel, physicist/chemist/inventor (submarine), dies on November - 07.  

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

1642  Death of Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English politician on this day in history.  

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

1708  Ludolf Backhuysen, Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist, dies at 76 on November - 07.  

1713  On this day in history death of elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. 1658)  

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

1796  On this day in history 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  Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 76 on November - 07.  

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  Death of Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833) on November - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

1893  On this day in history constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37  

1901  On November - 07 li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli, dies  

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

1913  On November - 07 death of alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist and biologist (b. 1823)  

1919  On this day in history 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  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born on November - 07.  

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

1619  On November - 07 birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)  

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

1656  Walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen was born on this day in history.  

1687  William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on November - 07.  

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

1706  On November - 07 birth of carlo Cecere, composer