Famous Deaths In April - 22

0296  On this day in history death of pope Caius   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.   

1253  Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1355  On April - 22 eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on April - 22.   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.   

1592  On April - 22 bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1648  Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history john Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies   

1672  On this day in history georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73   

1699  On April - 22 hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53   

1722  On April - 22 pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies   

1758  On April - 22 death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)   

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on April - 22.   

1778  On this day in history james Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies   

1782  Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1788  On April - 22 zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46   

1806  Death of Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763) on April - 22.   

1821  On April - 22 john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52   

1827  On this day in history thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies   

1830  Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69 on April - 22.   

1833  Richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62 on April - 22.   

1839  Death of Denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784) on April - 22.   

1844  Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on April - 22.   

1854  On this day in history death of nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786)   

1864  On April - 22 joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76   

1865  On April - 22 francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries   

1877  On this day in history death of james P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807)   

1883  Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69   

1893  On this day in history death of chaim Aronson, inventor and academic (b. 1825)   

1896  On April - 22 death of thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812)   

1899  On April - 22 e J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies   

1901  William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies on this day in history.   

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on this day in history.   

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on this day in history.   

1658  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  Willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter was born on this day in history.   

1690  On April - 22 birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on April - 22.