Famous Deaths Happened In October - 07

0290  [christian] sergius: Roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated   

0336  Marcus: Bishop of rome (336),   

0929  Charles iii: The plain, king of france (893-929),   

1368  Lionel of antwerp: 1st duke of clarence, son of edward iii of england (b. 1338)   

1488  Andrea del verrochio: Sculptor/painter/goldsmith,   

1553  Cristóbal de morales: Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  Louis of praet: Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488)   

1571  Ali pasha: Turkish fleet commander,   

1577  George gascoigne: English poet   

1612  Menso alting: Dutch reformed vicar/theologist,   

1620  StanisÅ‚aw Żółkiewski: Polish military leader (b. 1547)   

1637  Victor amadeus i: Duke of savoy (b. 1587)   

1639  John i pontanus: Physicist/historian (amsterdam),   

1651  Jacques sirmond: French jesuit scholar (b. 1559)   

1653  Fausto poli: Italian catholic priest (b. 1581)   

1660  Paul scarron: French, stagewriter (le roman comique),   

1681  Nicolaas heinsius: Dutch philological/diplomat,   

1708  Guru gobind singh: Tenth sikh guru (b. 1666)   

1766  Andre cheron: Composer,   

1772  John woolman: American quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720)   

1777  Simon fraser: English general,   

1780  Patrick ferguson: English major in sc,   

1787  Henry muhlenberg: German-born founder of the u.s. lutheran church (b. 1711)   

1792  George mason: American statesman (b. 1725)   

1793  Wills hill: 1st marquess of downshire, english politician (b. 1718)   

1796  Thomas reid: Scottish philosopher (b. 1710)   

1800  Gabriel: Slave revolt leader (virginia), hanged   

1811  August r van hekeren van suideras: Dutch orangist,   

1849  Edgar allen poe: Poet (raven),   

1864  Alexander gardiner: Us union brig-general,   

1887  George james webb: Composer,   

1890  John hill hewitt: Composer,   

1894  Oliver wendell holmes: Sr., american writer (b. 1809)   

1903  Rudolf lipschitz: German mathematician (b. 1832)   

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1573  William laud: English archbishop of canterbury (1633-45)   

1576  John marston: English writer   

1577  Ferdinand: Of bayern, prince-bishop of liege/archbishop   

1589  Maria magdalena of austria: Grand duchess of tuscany   

1698  Henri madin: Composer   

1713  Granville elliott: British military officer   

1728  Caesar rodney: Delaware, judge/signer (declaration of independence)   

1734  Ralph abercromby: English army commander (dutch guyana)