Famous Deaths Happened In November - 21
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
0496 On this day in history death of pope Gelasius I
1361 Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on this day in history.
1481 Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on November - 21.
1555 Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1566 On November - 21 death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)
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 this day in history benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies
1652 On November - 21 death of jan Brożek, Polish mathematician, physician, and astronomer (b. 1585)
1695 On November - 21 henry Purcell, English composer (Indian Queen), dies at 36
1710 On November - 21 barnardo Pasquini, composer, dies at 72
1728 Fjodor M graaf Apraksin, Russian gen-admiral, dies at about 57 on this day in history.
1730 Death of François de Troy, French portrait artist on this day in history.
1775 On November - 21 death of john Hill, British writer
1811 On November - 21 heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34
1813 William Russell, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1817 On November - 21 death of richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen
1844 On this day in history death of ivan Krylov, Russian fabulist (b. 1769)
1863 Joseph Mayseder, composer, dies at 74 on November - 21.
1870 Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Ruiker), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1875 On November - 21 friedrich A Lange, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism), dies at 67
1881 On this day in history death of ami Boué, Austrian geologist (b. 1794)
1882 Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 on November - 21.
1899 On November - 21 garret Augustus Hobart, 24th VP, dies
1900 On this day in history j J Ferris, cricketer (48 wickets for Aust in 8 Tests in 1880's), dies
1907 Gaetano Braga, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1916 Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies on November - 21.
1920 Caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1922 Death of Ricardo Flores Magón, Mexican anarchist (b. 1874) on November - 21.
1924 On this day in history 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 On November - 21 leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68
1940 Geoffrey Legge, cricketer (WWII 196 Eng v NZ Auckland 1930), dies on November - 21.
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