Famous Deaths In October - 12

0632  On this day in history death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda  

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.  

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

1093  On this day in history robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62  

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on October - 12.  

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on October - 12.  

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on October - 12.  

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  

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1565  Death of Jean Ribault, French explorer and colonizer (b. 1520) on October - 12.  

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

1590  On October - 12 death of kano Eitoku, Japanese painter (b. 1543)  

1600  On this day in history death of luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535)  

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

1646  On this day in history francois De Bassompierre, marshal of France, dies  

1654  Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch copurt clerk of States-General, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1672  Death of Frederik of Nassau, count of Buren, slain in battle on this day in history.  

1678  On October - 12 death of edmund Berry Godfrey, English magistrate (b. 1621)  

1679  Death of William Gurnall, English writer (b. 1617) on this day in history.  

1685  Geeraerdt Burns, theologist/poet/historian, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1692  Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer, dies at 60 on October - 12.  

1694  Matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies on October - 12.  

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

1758  On October - 12 death of richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth, British field marshal (b. 1680)  

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

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

1797  On this day in history pierre de Jelyotte, composer, dies at 84  

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

1820  On this day in history elias Annes Borger, theologist/poet (Ode on the Rhine), dies at 36  

1829  Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73 on October - 12.  

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 October - 12.  

1845  Death of Elizabeth Fry, British social reformer and philanthropist (b. 1780) on October - 12.  

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1008  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)  

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on October - 12.  

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on this day in history.  

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on October - 12.  

1537  Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) was born on October - 12.  

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on October - 12.  

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.  

1576  On this day in history birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)