Famous Deaths In November - 08

0397  Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.  

0618  On this day in history deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies  

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II  

1171  Death of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108) on this day in history.  

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen  

1226  Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 on November - 08.  

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on this day in history.  

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on November - 08.  

1308  Duns Scotus, Scottish philosopher (coined the word dunce), dies at 42 on November - 08.  

1494  On this day in history melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56  

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1517  Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies on November - 08.  

1527  Death of Jerome Emser, German theologian (b. 1477) on November - 08.  

1578  Johann Walter, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1590  On November - 08 joost Jansz Bilhamer, master builder/cartographer, dies at about 49  

1595  Peter Opmeer, church historian/humanist, dies at 69 on November - 08.  

1599  On November - 08 death of francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (b. 1528)  

1600  On this day in history death of natsuka Masaie, Japanese warlord (b. 1562)  

1605  Death of Robert Catesby, English conspirator (b. 1573) on this day in history.  

1638  Johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50 on November - 08.  

1658  On November - 08 pieter Florisz, Dutch admiral, dies in battle at about 50  

1674  On this day in history john Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65  

1694  On this day in history ulrik Huber, Frisian lawyer/law historian/polemist, dies at 58  

1719  Death of Michel Rolle, French mathematician (b. 1652) on November - 08.  

1757  On November - 08 pierre Prowo, composer, dies at 60  

1805  On November - 08 francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87  

1811  On November - 08 charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47  

1817  Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter of Napoleon, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1830  Death of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1777) on this day in history.  

1833  Maximilian Stadler, composer, dies at 85 on November - 08.  

1873  On this day in history manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76  

1880  Jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66 on November - 08.  

1885  Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71 on November - 08.  

1886  Death of Frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29 on November - 08.  

1887  Death of Doc Holliday, American gambler and gunfighter (b. 1851) on November - 08.  

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0035  On this day in history birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)  

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on this day in history.  

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on this day in history.  

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.  

1572  On November - 08 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia  

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on November - 08.  

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer  

1622  On November - 08 birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)