Famous Deaths Happened In October - 26

0899  Alfred the great: Writer/king of wessex (871-99),   

1132  Floris the black: Brother of earl dirk vi of holland, murdered   

1235  Andres ii arpad: King of hungary (1205-35),   

1440  Gilles de rais: French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged   

1576  Frederick ii the vrome: Ruler of palts,   

1607  Philipp nicolai: German lutherian theologist/poet/composer,   

1608  Juan pantoja de la cruz: Spanish royal painter,   

1633  Horio tadaharu: Japanese warlord (b. 1596)   

1640  Pietro tacca: Italian sculptor/architect,   

1658  Francisco de borja y aragon esquilache: Spanish poet,   

1661  Johann b schup: [schuppius], german poet/historian/vicar,   

1671  Sir john gell: 1st baronet, english politician (b. 1593)   

1675  William sprague: English co-founder of charlestown, massachusetts (b. 1609)   

1678  John jenkins: Composer,   

1679  Roger boyle: 1st earl of orrery, british soldier, statesman, and dramatist (b. 1621)   

1686  John egerton: 2nd earl of bridgewater, english politician (b. 1623)   

1693  Coenraad van beuningen: Mayor of amsterdam/diplomat,   

1706  Andreas werkmeister: Composer,   

1717  Catherine sedley: English mistress of james ii of england (b. 1657)   

1733  Antonio veracini: Composer,   

1749  Louis-nicholas clerambault: French composer/organist,   

1751  Philip doddridge: English religious leader (b. 1702)   

1756  Johann theodor romhild: Composer,   

1764  William hogarth: British painter (b. 1697)   

1773  Amédée-françois frézier: French military engineer and explorer (b. 1682)   

1803  Granville leveson-gower: 1st marquess of stafford, english politician (b. 1721)   

1806  John graves simcoe: First lieutenant-governor of upper canada (b. 1752)   

1817  Nikolaus joseph von jacquin: Austrian scientist (b. 1727)   

1823  Josef preindl: Composer,   

1848  Vissarion g belinski: Russian literature critic,   

1858  Isac baker woodbury: Composer,   

1864  "bloody bill" anderson: American civil war rebel guerrilla leader (b. 1839)   

1866  John kinder labatt: Irish-canadian brewer (labatt brewing company) (b. 1803)   

1867  John fawcett: Composer,   

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1427  Archduke sigismund of austria: Archduke sigismund of austria (d. 1496)   

1466  Desiderius erasmus: Holland, scholar/author (in praise of folly)   

1473  Friedrich of saxony: Friedrich of saxony (d. 1510)   

1483  Hans buchner: Composer   

1491  Zhengde: Emperor of china   

1609  William sprague: English co-founder of charlestown, massachusetts   

1645  Aert de gelder: Dutch painter (king david)   

1673  Dimitrie cantemir: Romanians historian/monarch of moldova (1710-11)