Famous Deaths In November - 08

0397  On this day in history martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies  

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on this day in history.  

0955  On this day in history death of pope Agapetus II  

1171  On this day in history death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)  

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on this day in history.  

1226  Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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

1246  On this day in history death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)  

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

1494  Melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history.  

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1517  Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies on this day in history.  

1527  On this day in history death of jerome Emser, German theologian (b. 1477)  

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  On this day in history peter Opmeer, church historian/humanist, dies at 69  

1599  Death of Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (b. 1528) on this day in history.  

1600  On November - 08 death of natsuka Masaie, Japanese warlord (b. 1562)  

1605  Death of Robert Catesby, English conspirator (b. 1573) on November - 08.  

1638  On this day in history johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50  

1658  Pieter Florisz, Dutch admiral, dies in battle at about 50 on this day in history.  

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  On November - 08 death of michel Rolle, French mathematician (b. 1652)  

1757  On this day in history pierre Prowo, composer, dies at 60  

1805  On this day in history francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87  

1811  On this day in history charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47  

1817  On November - 08 andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter of Napoleon, dies at 63  

1830  On November - 08 death of king Francis I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1777)  

1833  Maximilian Stadler, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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

1880  On this day in history jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66  

1885  Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1886  Death of Frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29 on this day in history.  

1887  On this day in history death of doc Holliday, American gambler and gunfighter (b. 1851)  

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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  On November - 08 birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)  

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  On this day in history birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer  

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer  

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