Famous Deaths In November - 21

0496  On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I  

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on November - 21.  

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on this day in history.  

1555  On November - 21 georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61  

1566  Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on this day in history.  

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.  

1580  On this day in history death of willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed  

1610  On November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies  

1652  Death of Jan Brożek, Polish mathematician, physician, and astronomer (b. 1585) on November - 21.  

1695  On November - 21 henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36  

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1710  On November - 21 barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72  

1728  Fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 on November - 21.  

1730  Death of François de Troy, French portrait artist on November - 21.  

1775  On November - 21 death of john Hill, British writer  

1811  Heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

1813  William Russell, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

1817  Death of Richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen on this day in history.  

1844  On November - 21 death of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (b. 1769)  

1863  On this day in history joseph Mayseder, composer, dies at 74  

1870  Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69 on November - 21.  

1875  On this day in history friedrich A Lange, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism), dies at 67  

1881  On November - 21 death of ami Boué, Austrian geologist (b. 1794)  

1882  On this day in history sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35  

1899  Garret Augustus Hobart, 24th VP, dies on November - 21.  

1900  J J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies on November - 21.  

1907  On November - 21 gaetano Braga, composer, dies at 78  

1916  On this day in history franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies  

1920  Caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 on November - 21.  

1922  Death of Ricardo Flores Magón, Mexican anarchist (b. 1874) on this day in history.  

1924  On November - 21 death of florence Harding, American First Lady (b. 1860)  

1928  On this day in history hermann Sudermann, German author (Frau Sorge), dies  

1932  Vito Pardo, Italian sculptor (Columbus monument Argentina), dies on this day in history.  

1938  Leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68 on November - 21.  

1940  Geoffrey Legge, cricketer (WWII 196 Eng v NZ Auckland 1930), dies on November - 21.  

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1495  John Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan) was born on this day in history.  

1561  On November - 21 birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author  

1567  On November - 21 birth of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)  

1637  On this day in history birth of catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Lohner, composer  

1683  Johann Michael Muller, composer was born on this day in history.  

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on this day in history.  

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on this day in history.