Famous Deaths Happened In April - 16

0069  On this day in history death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)   

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on this day in history.   

0924  On this day in history death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy   

1113  On this day in history death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)   

1115  Svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113] on April - 16.   

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  On this day in history filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies   

1496  On April - 16 david van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69   

1529  On this day in history death of louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake   

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

1645  On this day in history death of tobias Hume, English composer   

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

1689  Death of Aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640) on April - 16.   

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

1756  On April - 16 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 this day in history.   

1783  Death of Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719) on this day in history.   

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

1825  On April - 16 john Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84   

1828  Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82 on April - 16.   

1846  Domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies   

1858  On this day in history 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  Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on April - 16.   

1870  On April - 16 anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies   

1876  On April - 16 augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer, dies at 83   

1879  Bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France on this day in history.   

1881  On April - 16 george William Martin, composer, dies at 56   

1888  Death of Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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0778  On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)   

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)   

1628  Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on this day in history.   

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

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1648  On April - 16 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)   

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.