Famous Deaths In October - 15

0412  Death of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.  

0892  Al-Mutamid, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on this day in history.  

0898  Death of Lambert, Holy Roman Emperor on October - 15.  

0912  On this day in history death of abdullah ibn Muhammad, Emir of Córdoba  

1002  On October - 15 death of otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy (b. 946)  

1080  On this day in history rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies  

1268  On October - 15 dirk II, mister of Valkenburg, dies  

1271  On this day in history hostiensis, [Henricus the Segusia], cardinal/bishop of Ostia, dies  

1326  Death of Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (b. 1261) on October - 15.  

1389  On this day in history urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian pope (1378-89), dies  

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1512  On this day in history antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72  

1524  Joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45 on this day in history.  

1539  Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies on October - 15.  

1595  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48 on October - 15.  

1605  On October - 15 abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63  

1682  On this day in history john Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 56  

1715  Death of Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (b. 1675) on this day in history.  

1730  Death of Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer (b. 1658) on this day in history.  

1788  On this day in history death of samuel Greig, Scottish-Russian admiral (b. 1735)  

1810  Death of Alfred Moore, American judge (b. 1755) on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history death of nathaniel Dance-Holland, English painter (b. 1735)  

1817  On this day in history tadeusz AB Kosciusko, Polish lt-general/freedom fighter, dies  

1819  F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V, dies at 48 on October - 15.  

1820  On this day in history death of karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg, Austrian field marshal (b. 1771)  

1837  On this day in history death of ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman and poet (b. 1760)  

1883  On October - 15 francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74  

1891  Death of Gilbert Arthur a Beckett, English writer (b. 1837) on this day in history.  

1900  Zdenek Fibich, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1910  Death of Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, heavy weight boxing champ, shot & killed on October - 15.  

1914  On October - 15 aleksander Rozycki, composer, dies at 69  

1917  On October - 15 death of mata Hari, Dutch dancer/German spy, executed by firing squad in Paris  

1918  Death of Sai Baba of Shirdi, Indian saint (b. circa 1838) on October - 15.  

1930  Death of Herbert Henry Dow, American chemical industrialist (b. 1866) on October - 15.  

1934  On October - 15 raymond Poincaré, premier/president France (1913-20), dies at 74  

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1471  On this day in history birth of konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526)  

1542  On October - 15 birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)  

1550  On this day in history birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange  

1608  On October - 15 birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)  

1674  On this day in history birth of robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)  

1686  Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758) was born on October - 15.  

1701  On this day in history birth of marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771)  

1711  Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.