Famous Deaths In October - 16
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
0775 On this day in history mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies
1323 Amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74 on October - 16.
1333 On October - 16 nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies
1355 Death of Louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death on this day in history.
1473 On this day in history reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies
1553 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on October - 16.
1555 On this day in history death of hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80
1570 On October - 16 death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered
1591 On October - 16 gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56
1594 On this day in history william Allen, English cardinal/founder seminary of Douai, dies at 62
1621 On this day in history jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59
1628 On this day in history death of françois de Malherbe, French poet and critic (b. 1555)
1649 Death of Isaac van Ostade, painter, buried on this day in history.
1655 On this day in history death of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (b. 1591)
1680 On this day in history death of raimondo Montecuccoli, Italian-Austrian general (b. 1608 or 1609)
1688 Death of Philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68 on October - 16.
1690 Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43 on October - 16.
1694 On October - 16 samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, German lawyer, dies at 62
1726 Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 on October - 16.
1750 On this day in history silvius Leopold Weiss, composer, dies at 64
1755 On October - 16 death of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725)
1774 Robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies on October - 16.
1781 On this day in history death of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705)
1791 Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies on October - 16.
1793 On this day in history death of marie Antoinette, queen of France, beheaded in France
1796 Death of Victor Amadeus III of Savoy (b. 1726) on October - 16.
1799 Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history death of nachman of Breslov, founder of Breslov Hasidut (b. 1772)
1814 Juan Jose Landaeta, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.
1817 Manuel C Piar, Curacaos/Venezulian freedom writer, dies on October - 16.
1822 Death of Eva Marie Veigel, Austrian ballet dancer (b. 1724) on October - 16.
1836 On October - 16 friedrich Theodor Frohlich, composer, dies at 33
1849 George Washington Williams, 1st major black historian, dies on October - 16.
1862 On October - 16 george Burgwyn Anderson, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 31
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