Famous Deaths Happened In October - 12
Friday, 14 November 2025
0632 On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda 

0638 Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on October - 12. 

0642 On this day in history johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies 

1093 Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12. 

1095 Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on this day in history. 

1176 On October - 12 death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician 

1320 Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on this day in history. 

1343 Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on this day in history. 

1491 On this day in history death of fritz Herlen, German artist 

1492 On this day in history death of piero della Francesca, Italian painter 

1565 On this day in history death of jean Ribault, French explorer and colonizer (b. 1520) 

1576 Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies on this day in history. 

1590 Death of Kano Eitoku, Japanese painter (b. 1543) on October - 12. 

1600 Death of Luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535) on October - 12. 

1632 On October - 12 death of kutsuki Mototsuna, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1549) 

1646 On October - 12 francois De Bassompierre, marshal of France, dies 

1654 On this day in history dirck Graswinckel, Dutch copurt clerk of States-General, dies at 66 

1672 On this day in history death of frederik of Nassau, count of Buren, slain in battle 

1678 Death of Edmund Berry Godfrey, English magistrate (b. 1621) on this day in history. 

1679 On this day in history death of william Gurnall, English writer (b. 1617) 

1685 On this day in history geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59 

1692 On this day in history giovanni Battista Vitali, composer, dies at 60 

1694 On this day in history matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies 

1730 Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730), dies on October - 12. 

1758 Death of Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680) on October - 12. 

1791 On October - 12 a L Karschin, writer, dies at 68 

1794 On October - 12 james Lyon, composer, dies at 59 

1797 Pierre de Jelyotte, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history. 

1817 On October - 12 johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer, dies at 66 

1820 On October - 12 elias Annes Borger, theologist/poet (Ode on the Rhine), dies at 36 

1829 Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 on this day in history. 

1837 Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands, dies at 62 on this day in history. 

1844 Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin), dies on this day in history. 

1845 On this day in history death of elizabeth Fry, British social reformer and philanthropist (b. 1780) 

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