Famous Deaths In October - 11

0732  On October - 11 abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies  

0965  On this day in history bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40  

1188  On October - 11 death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France  

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.  

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on this day in history.  

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on this day in history.  

1531  On October - 11 huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies  

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on this day in history.  

1617  On this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62  

1666  Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on October - 11.  

1705  On this day in history guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42  

1708  Death of Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (b. 1651) on October - 11.  

1721  Death of Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1636) on October - 11.  

1725  On October - 11 death of hans Herr, Swiss-born Mennonite bishop (b. 1639)  

1779  Casimir Pulaski, General, dies on October - 11.  

1809  On this day in history death of meriwether Lewis, (Lewis & Clark Expedition), commits suicide at 35  

1811  Death of Johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (b. 1724) on October - 11.  

1812  On October - 11 jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60  

1821  Death of John Ross Key, American judge and lawyer (b. 1754) on October - 11.  

1837  On this day in history samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71  

1839  On this day in history leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, dies at 88  

1850  Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 on October - 11.  

1852  On this day in history death of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (b. 1823)  

1889  Death of James Prescott Joule, English physicist (b. 1818) on October - 11.  

1891  Death of Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on this day in history.  

1896  On October - 11 anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72  

1897  Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1917  On October - 11 harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies  

1925  On October - 11 karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71  

1933  Josef Hofmiller, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1935  Frank Mitchell, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng then 3 for S Africa), dies on October - 11.  

1940  On this day in history death of lluís Companys, President of Generalitat of Catalonia (shot) (b. 1882)  

1942  Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 on October - 11.  

1958  J R Becher, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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1335  On this day in history birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)  

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on October - 11.  

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome  

1616  On October - 11 birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)  

1661  On October - 11 birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)  

1671  On this day in history birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)  

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.