Famous Deaths In April - 16
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
0069 Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on April - 16.
0744 On April - 16 death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph
0924 On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy
1113 Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on April - 16.
1115 On April - 16 svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]
1118 On this day in history death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily
1198 Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on April - 16.
1446 On April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies
1496 On April - 16 david van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69
1529 Death of Louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake on April - 16.
1619 Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies on April - 16.
1645 Death of Tobias Hume, English composer on April - 16.
1687 On April - 16 george Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59
1689 On April - 16 death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)
1743 On April - 16 cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69
1756 On this day in history jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79
1760 Death of Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward on April - 16.
1783 Death of Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719) on this day in history.
1788 Death of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707) on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history john Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84
1828 On this day in history francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82
1846 Domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1850 Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies on April - 16.
1858 Johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1859 On April - 16 death of alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805)
1860 On April - 16 carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies
1865 Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies
1876 On this day in history augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer, dies at 83
1879 On this day in history bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France
1881 On this day in history george William Martin, composer, dies at 56
1888 Death of Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845) on April - 16.
1899 Death of Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) on April - 16.
1904 Death of Maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888) on April - 16.
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