Famous Deaths Happened In October - 16

0775  Mansur: Kalief of abbasiden,   

1323  Amadeus v the great: Count of flanders/savoy,   

1333  Nicolaas v: [pietro rainalducci], italian anti-pope (1328-30),   

1355  Louis: King of sicily, felled by the black death   

1473  Reinoud ii van brederode: Viscount of utrecht,   

1553  Lucas cranach sr: German painter,   

1555  Hugh latimer: Royal chaplain of anna boley, burned at stake at 80   

1570  Baron van montigny: Dutch earl of horne, murdered   

1591  Gregory xiv: [niccolo sfondrati], italian pope,   

1594  William allen: English cardinal/founder seminary of douai,   

1621  Jan pieterszoon sweelinck: Organist/composer,   

1628  François de malherbe: French poet and critic (b. 1555)   

1649  Isaac van ostade: Painter, buried   

1655  Joseph solomon delmedigo: Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (b. 1591)   

1680  Raimondo montecuccoli: Italian-austrian general (b. 1608 or 1609)   

1688  Philips koninck: Painter/etcher, buried at 68   

1690  Margaretha m alacoque: French mystic/saint,   

1694  Samuel freiherr von pufendorf: German lawyer,   

1726  Giovanni maria capelli: Composer,   

1750  Silvius leopold weiss: Composer,   

1755  Saint gerard majella: Catholic saint (b. 1725)   

1774  Robert fergusson: Scottish songwriter (scottish poems),   

1781  Edward hawke: 1st baron hawke, british naval officer (b. 1705)   

1791  Grigorij a potemkin: Monarch of tauris,   

1793  Marie antoinette: Queen of france, beheaded in france   

1796  Victor amadeus iii of savoy: Victor amadeus iii of savoy (b. 1726)   

1799  Antoine-frederic gresnick: Composer,   

1810  Nachman of breslov: Founder of breslov hasidut (b. 1772)   

1814  Juan jose landaeta: Composer,   

1817  Manuel c piar: Curacaos/venezulian freedom writer,   

1822  Eva marie veigel: Austrian ballet dancer (b. 1724)   

1836  Friedrich theodor frohlich: Composer,   

1849  George washington williams: 1st major black historian,   

1862  George burgwyn anderson: Us confederate brig-general,   

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1396  William de la pole: 1st duke of suffolk, english soldier   

1430  King james ii of scotland: King james ii of scotland (d. 1460)   

1483  Gasparo contarini: Italian diplomat and cardinal   

1535  Niwa nagahide: Japanese warlord   

1605  Charles c dassoucy: French writer/singer   

1663  Prince eugene of savoy: French-born austrian general   

1679  Jan dismas zelenka: Composer   

1708  Albrecht von haller: Switz, experimental physiology (acad of science)