Famous Deaths In 1340

Mar 31 In the year 1340 ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies

Jun 01 Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies in the year 1340.

Oct 18 In the year 1340 henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies

Dec 04 Henry Burghersh, English bishop and chancellor (b. 1292) died in the year 1340.

Mar 06 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born in the year 1340.

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders

Nov 30 John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on this day in history.