Famous Deaths Happened In September - 16
Thursday, 12 February 2026
0096 On this day in history death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 

0655 On this day in history martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies 

0827 On September - 16 death of pope Valentine 

1087 On this day in history victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies 

1100 On September - 16 death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054) 

1345 Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on this day in history. 

1380 Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on this day in history. 

1394 On this day in history clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies 

1406 Death of Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1336) on this day in history. 

1498 On September - 16 tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies 

1542 Death of Diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded on this day in history. 

1589 Death of Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) on this day in history. 

1652 On this day in history dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61 

1672 On September - 16 anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown) 

1696 On September - 16 lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83 

1701 Death of James II of England and VII of Scotland (b. 1633) on September - 16. 

1736 On September - 16 daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Neth physicist (thermometer), dies at 50 

1775 Death of Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684) on September - 16. 

1798 On September - 16 damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67 

1803 On this day in history death of nicolas Baudin, French explorer (b. 1754) 

1824 On this day in history louis XVIII SX, earl of Province/king of France (1814-24), dies 

1829 On this day in history death of nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) 

1834 On this day in history antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer (Guillaume the Nassau), dies 

1837 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies on September - 16. 

1845 On this day in history john Kinker, translator/philosopher/poet, dies at 81 

1864 Death of John Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827) on September - 16. 

1865 On this day in history death of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (b. 1792) 

1896 On September - 16 carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 

1898 Death of Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827) on this day in history. 

1911 On this day in history edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies 

1920 On this day in history daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32 

1925 On September - 16 leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies 

1926 Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1932 On this day in history death of ronald Ross, English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1857) 

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