Famous Deaths In November - 20

0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.  

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies  

1347  On this day in history stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle  

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on this day in history.  

1480  On November - 20 eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies  

1518  On November - 20 pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies  

1527  On this day in history death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic  

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.  

1591  Death of Christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540) on November - 20.  

1612  On this day in history death of john Harington, English writer (b. 1561)  

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1651  On this day in history death of mikołaj Potocki, Polish soldier (b. 1595)  

1662  Death of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1614) on this day in history.  

1669  Arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1675  On this day in history death of francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68)  

1678  On this day in history charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56  

1695  On this day in history death of zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave  

1704  On November - 20 death of charles Plumier, French botanist (b. 1646)  

1713  On November - 20 thomas Tompion, English clock maker (cylinder tunnel), dies  

1737  On November - 20 caroline of Ansbach, queen of Great-Britain, dies  

1741  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies on this day in history.  

1750  Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, theologist (Christian religion), dies at 50 on November - 20.  

1758  On this day in history johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64  

1764  Christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

1778  Death of Francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (b. 1726) on November - 20.  

1827  On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer, dies at 58  

1851  On November - 20 wenzel Sedlak, composer, dies at 75  

1856  Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 81 on November - 20.  

1863  James Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52 on November - 20.  

1882  Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62 on November - 20.  

1887  On this day in history louis Gallait, Belgian painter (Egmont & Receiver), dies at 77  

1894  Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 on November - 20.  

1898  John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies on this day in history.  

1899  Carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1908  On November - 20 death of georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (b. 1868)  

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0270  On November - 20 birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)  

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on November - 20.  

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)  

1606  On this day in history birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian  

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower was born on November - 20.  

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on November - 20.  

1625  On this day in history birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on November - 20.