Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1502  On April - 15 jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

1610  On April - 15 johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62   

1621  Death of John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

1632  Death of George Calvert, Proprietor of the Avalon (Maryland) Colony (b. 1580) on April - 15.   

1641  On April - 15 death of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581)   

1652  On April - 15 death of patriarch Joseph, head of the Russian Orthodox Church   

1659  On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies   

1719  On this day in history johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76   

1754  On April - 15 death of jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (b. 1676)   

1756  Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1761  On this day in history death of archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. 1682)   

1764  On April - 15 jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles, Marquis de Pomador, dies   

1765  Michail v Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet, dies at 53 on April - 15.   

1788  Giuseppi Bonno, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1793  On April - 15 death of ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary and geographer (b. 1718)   

1804  On this day in history death of charles Pichegru, French general (strangled in prison) (b. 1761)   

1811  On April - 15 ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70   

1824  On April - 15 theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61   

1853  Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1854  Death of Arthur Aikin, English chemist, mineralogist, and writer (b. 1773) on this day in history.   

1863  Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history william Jackson, composer, dies at 51   

1888  Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65 on April - 15.   

1889  Death of Father Damien, Belgian missionary (b. 1840) on April - 15.   

1891  Stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 on April - 15.   

1898  Death of Kepa Te Rangihiwinui, Maori military leader on April - 15.   

1911  On April - 15 georg Knorr, German engineer, dies   

1912  Death of Edward Smith, captain of the RMS Titanic (b. 1850) on this day in history.   

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1452  On April - 15 birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on this day in history.   

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on April - 15.