Famous Deaths In October - 21

1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on October - 21.  

1204  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman on this day in history.  

1221  On October - 21 death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)  

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on October - 21.  

1422  On this day in history charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54  

1439  On this day in history traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53  

1500  Death of Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) on October - 21.  

1505  Death of Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on October - 21.  

1558  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician (Poetice), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1561  On this day in history johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49  

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1600  On October - 21 death of toda Katsushige, Japanese warlord (b. 1557)  

1623  Death of William Wade, English statesman and diplomat (b. 1546) on this day in history.  

1627  Frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56 on this day in history.  

1629  Tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1637  Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on October - 21.  

1650  Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies on October - 21.  

1662  Henry Lawes, composer, dies at 66 on October - 21.  

1687  On this day in history edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies  

1765  On October - 21 giovanni Paolo Pannini/Panini, Italian painter/architect, dies at 73  

1773  On October - 21 johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect, dies at 78  

1775  On October - 21 death of peyton Randolph, American president of the Continental Congress (b. 1721)  

1777  On October - 21 death of samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720)  

1793  On this day in history johann Ernst Hartmann, composer, dies at 66  

1798  Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1805  On this day in history horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar  

1810  Franz Teyber, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1861  Edward Dickinson Baker, US attorney/senator, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.  

1863  Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 on October - 21.  

1872  On this day in history jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 78  

1873  On this day in history death of johann Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian poet (b. 1807)  

1886  Jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies on this day in history.  

1896  On October - 21 death of james Henry Greathead, British engineer (b. 1844)  

1897  On October - 21 paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50  

1904  Death of Isabelle Eberhardt, Swiss explorer and writer (b. 1877) on October - 21.  

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1449  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on October - 21.  

1527  On October - 21 birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)  

1570  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Schonsleder, composer  

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer was born on October - 21.  

1581  Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  

1582  On October - 21 birth of johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII  

1650  Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) was born on October - 21.  

1660  Georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734) was born on this day in history.