Famous Deaths Happened In October - 21
Friday, 30 January 2026
1125 Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on this day in history. 

1204 On October - 21 death of robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman 

1221 Death of Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201) on October - 21. 

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

1422 Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54 on October - 21. 

1439 On October - 21 traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 

1500 On October - 21 death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) 

1505 On October - 21 death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician 

1558 On this day in history julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician (Poetice), dies at 74 

1561 On October - 21 johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49 

1600 On this day in history 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 On October - 21 frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56 

1629 On this day in history tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle 

1637 On this day in history laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 

1650 On October - 21 pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies 

1662 On October - 21 henry Lawes, composer, dies at 66 

1687 Edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies on October - 21. 

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

1773 On this day in history johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect, dies at 78 

1775 Death of Peyton Randolph, American president of the Continental Congress (b. 1721) on October - 21. 

1777 Death of Samuel Foote, English dramatist and actor (b. 1720) on this day in history. 

1793 Johann Ernst Hartmann, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1798 Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71 on October - 21. 

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

1810 Franz Teyber, composer, dies at 52 on October - 21. 

1861 On October - 21 edward Dickinson Baker, US attorney/senator, dies in battle at 50 

1863 On October - 21 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch old-reformed vicar, dies at 55 

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

1873 Death of Johann Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian poet (b. 1807) on this day in history. 

1886 Jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies on October - 21. 

1896 Death of James Henry Greathead, British engineer (b. 1844) on this day in history. 

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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