Famous Deaths Happened In April - 16

0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on this day in history.   

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on April - 16.   

0924  Death of Berengar of Friuli, King of Italy on April - 16.   

1113  Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on this day in history.   

1115  On this day in history 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  Filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies on this day in history.   

1496  David van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69 on April - 16.   

1529  Death of Louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake on this day in history.   

1619  Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies on this day in history.   

1645  On April - 16 death of tobias Hume, English composer   

1687  George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 on April - 16.   

1689  On April - 16 death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)   

1743  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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  On April - 16 death of christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719)   

1788  On April - 16 death of georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707)   

1825  John Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1828  On April - 16 francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82   

1846  On this day in history domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83   

1850  Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies on April - 16.   

1858  On April - 16 johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87   

1859  On April - 16 death of alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805)   

1860  Carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

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  On April - 16 death of zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845)   

1899  On this day in history death of emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

1904  Death of Maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888) on April - 16.   

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0778  King Louis the Pious (d. 840) was born on this day in history.   

1319  On April - 16 birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)   

1495  Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on April - 16.   

1628  Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on April - 16.   

1635  On April - 16 birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)   

1648  On this day in history birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)   

1652  On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)