Famous Deaths In 1440

Mar 09 St Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384) died in the year 1440.

Sep 21 In the year 1440 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68

Sep 30 On this day in history death of reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn, English soldier and politician

Oct 26 Gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged died on this day in history.

Dec 22 Bluebeard, pirate, executed died on this day in history.

Jan 22 Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born in the year 1440.

Feb 13 In the year 1440 birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian

Feb 22 Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born in the year 1440.