Famous Deaths In October - 22

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.  

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.  

1565  Death of Jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479) on October - 22.  

1613  On this day in history death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer  

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.  

1651  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65  

1674  On October - 22 death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)  

1707  On this day in history death of cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly  

1708  On this day in history herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72  

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1725  On this day in history alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65  

1751  On this day in history willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40  

1755  On October - 22 death of elisha Williams, American rector of Yale College (b. 1694)  

1763  French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1764  On this day in history jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67  

1792  On this day in history death of guillaume Le Gentil, French astronomer (b. 1725)  

1802  On October - 22 samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62  

1813  On this day in history august Harder, composer, dies at 38  

1818  On this day in history joachim H Campe, German theory/author, dies at 72  

1835  Willem G F Bentinck, earl/politician/organist, dies at 73 on October - 22.  

1847  Death of Sahle Selassie, Negus of Shewa on this day in history.  

1852  On October - 22 hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86  

1854  J Gotthelf, writer, dies at 57 on October - 22.  

1859  Louis (Ludwig) Spohr, composer (Faust), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1869  On this day in history michael Sars, Norwegian zoologist, dies at 64  

1881  On October - 22 janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67  

1882  On October - 22 janos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi Szerelme), dies at 65  

1883  George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies on October - 22.  

1889  On this day in history olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59  

1891  On this day in history death of ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, Austrian physiologist (b. 1846)  

1906  On this day in history death of paul Cezanne, French painter (b. 1839)  

1917  Death of Bob Fitzsimmons, English boxer (b. 1863) on October - 22.  

1918  On this day in history death of myrtle Gonzalez, American film and stage actress (b. 1891)  

1919  Bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

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1071  William IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126) was born on October - 22.  

1197  Emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242) was born on this day in history.  

1592  Gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.  

1686  On October - 22 birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer  

1688  Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747) was born on October - 22.  

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

1698  On this day in history birth of nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer  

1701  On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)