Famous Deaths Happened In November - 21
Thursday, 05 February 2026
0496 Death of Pope Gelasius I on November - 21. 

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

1481 On November - 21 ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 

1555 Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on November - 21. 

1566 Death of Annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507) on November - 21. 

1579 On November - 21 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier 

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

1610 Benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies on this day in history. 

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 

1710 On this day in history barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72 

1728 On November - 21 fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 

1730 Death of François de Troy, French portrait artist on this day in history. 

1775 Death of John Hill, British writer on this day in history. 

1811 On this day in history heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34 

1813 On this day in history william Russell, composer, dies at 36 

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

1844 On this day in history death of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (b. 1769) 

1863 On November - 21 joseph Mayseder, composer, dies at 74 

1870 Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69 on this day in history. 

1875 Friedrich A Lange, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism), dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1881 On this day in history 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 On November - 21 j J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies 

1907 Gaetano Braga, composer, dies at 78 on November - 21. 

1916 Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies on this day in history. 

1920 On this day in history caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 

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 November - 21 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 this day in history. 

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