Famous Deaths In April - 04

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0636  On this day in history death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)   

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on this day in history.   

1229  On April - 04 hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies   

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1292  On April - 04 nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  On this day in history death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)   

1393  Floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies on April - 04.   

1406  On April - 04 robert III, King of Scotland (1390-1406), dies   

1417  On April - 04 john van Touraine, 1st husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, dies   

1536  Death of Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (b. 1460) on April - 04.   

1585  Caspar de Robles, Spanish viceroy of Frisia, dies at about 57 on April - 04.   

1588  On this day in history frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53   

1604  On April - 04 thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies   

1609  Death of Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) on April - 04.   

1617  On this day in history john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies   

1643  Simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1661  On April - 04 death of alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580)   

1662  Davis Mell, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1664  Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies on this day in history.   

1701  Death of Joseph Haines, entertainer and author on April - 04.   

1714  On April - 04 karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies   

1734  Johann C van Erckel, old Catholic theologist, dies at about 79 on April - 04.   

1743  Death of Daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678) on this day in history.   

1761  On April - 04 death of theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722)   

1766  Death of John Taylor, English classical scholar (b. 1704) on April - 04.   

1774  Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on April - 04.   

1784  Mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies on April - 04.   

1792  Death of James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) on this day in history.   

1806  Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1807  Joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

1817  Prince d'Essing, dies on April - 04.   

1841  Death of William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68 on April - 04.   

1844  Charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on this day in history.   

1492  Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1527  On April - 04 birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on April - 04.   

1646  On this day in history birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)   

1648  On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

1688  On April - 04 birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)