Famous Deaths In November - 12

0607  On November - 12 boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies  

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41  

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on this day in history.  

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on November - 12.  

1434  On this day in history death of king Louis III of Naples  

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

1558  On this day in history shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies  

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on November - 12.  

1595  John Hawkins, English navigator/treasurer of the Navy, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1600  Andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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1606  On November - 12 matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79  

1667  Death of Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (b. 1598) on this day in history.  

1671  Thomas, 3rd baron Fairfax of Cameron, English general, dies at 59 on November - 12.  

1722  Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63 on November - 12.  

1739  Ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71 on November - 12.  

1742  Death of Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660) on November - 12.  

1754  Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1757  Death of Colley Cibber, English poet (b. 1671) on this day in history.  

1802  Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62 on November - 12.  

1823  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75 on November - 12.  

1836  Death of Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (b. 1773) on November - 12.  

1852  Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on November - 12.  

1865  Death of Elizabeth Gaskell, English novelist (b. 1810) on this day in history.  

1869  Gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies on this day in history.  

1893  On November - 12 alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80  

1896  On November - 12 spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84  

1912  Death of Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 on this day in history.  

1916  Death of Percival Lowell, American amateur astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona (b. 1855) on November - 12.  

1921  On November - 12 fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 63  

1925  On this day in history roman Statkowski, composer, dies at 65  

1937  On this day in history harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies  

1939  On this day in history (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59  

1940  Alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34 on November - 12.  

1941  Death of Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on November - 12.  

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1493  On November - 12 birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)  

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)  

1547  On this day in history birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)  

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.  

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.  

1651  On November - 12 birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)  

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1729  On this day in history birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)