Famous Deaths In October - 11

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1188  On this day in history death of robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on October - 11.   

1347  On this day in history louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on this day in history.   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on this day in history.   

1598  On October - 11 joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies   

1617  Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies   

1705  On this day in history guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42   

1708  Death of Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (b. 1651) on October - 11.   

1721  On October - 11 death of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1636)   

1725  On October - 11 death of hans Herr, Swiss-born Mennonite bishop (b. 1639)   

1779  Casimir Pulaski, General, dies on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history death of meriwether Lewis, (Lewis & Clark Expedition), commits suicide at 35   

1811  On this day in history death of johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (b. 1724)   

1812  On this day in history jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60   

1821  On October - 11 death of john Ross Key, American judge and lawyer (b. 1754)   

1837  Samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1839  Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1850  Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history death of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (b. 1823)   

1889  On October - 11 death of james Prescott Joule, English physicist (b. 1818)   

1891  Death of Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on October - 11.   

1896  On October - 11 anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72   

1897  Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1917  Harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies on October - 11.   

1925  On October - 11 karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71   

1933  Josef Hofmiller, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1935  Frank Mitchell, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng then 3 for S Africa), dies on October - 11.   

1940  Death of Lluís Companys, President of Generalitat of Catalonia (shot) (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1942  Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64 on October - 11.   

1958  J R Becher, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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1335  Taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408) was born on October - 11.   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on October - 11.   

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  On October - 11 birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on October - 11.   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  On October - 11 birth of richard Moungler (d. 1730)