Famous Deaths In October - 21

1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on this day in history.  

1204  On this day in history 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  On October - 21 death of birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210)  

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

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on October - 21.  

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 October - 21 julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician (Poetice), dies at 74  

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

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

1623  On this day in history death of william Wade, English statesman and diplomat (b. 1546)  

1627  Frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56 on October - 21.  

1629  On October - 21 tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle  

1637  On October - 21 laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54  

1650  Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies on this day in history.  

1662  Henry Lawes, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

1765  On this day in history giovanni Paolo Pannini/Panini, Italian painter/architect, dies at 73  

1773  Johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

1798  On October - 21 johann Christoph Schmugel, composer, dies at 71  

1805  Horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar on October - 21.  

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 October - 21 jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 78  

1873  Death of Johann Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian poet (b. 1807) on October - 21.  

1886  On October - 21 jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies  

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

1897  Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1904  On October - 21 death of isabelle Eberhardt, Swiss explorer and writer (b. 1877)  

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1449  On October - 21 birth of george, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478)  

1527  Louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  

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

1574  On this day in history birth of nicolo Rubini, composer  

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

1582  Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII was born on October - 21.  

1650  On October - 21 birth of jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)  

1660  On October - 21 birth of georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734)