Famous Deaths In April - 21

1073  Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on this day in history.   

1109  On this day in history anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1142  Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on this day in history.   

1329  On April - 21 death of frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282)   

1509  Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on April - 21.   

1551  On April - 21 death of oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)   

1552  On April - 21 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50   

1557  Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on April - 21.   

1574  On April - 21 cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54   

1652  Pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1696  On this day in history andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61   

1699  On this day in history death of jean Racine, French dramatist (b. 1639)   

1701  Death of Asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (b. 1667) on this day in history.   

1719  On April - 21 death of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640)   

1720  On April - 21 death of antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646)   

1722  Death of Robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

1730  On April - 21 jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79   

1736  Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1780  On April - 21 ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60   

1792  Death of Tiradentes, Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746) on this day in history.   

1793  Death of John Michell, English seismologist (b. 1724) on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history death of joseph Winston, U.S. Congressman from North Carolina (b. 1746)   

1825  On this day in history death of johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathemattician (b. 1765)   

1852  On April - 21 death of ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787)   

1868  On April - 21 death of henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh   

1871  Elisabeth Grube, writer, dies on April - 21.   

1878  On this day in history temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62   

1898  On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78   

1899  On April - 21 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80   

1900  Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74   

1918  On this day in history death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25   

1922  Death of Alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858) on April - 21.   

1924  Eleanora Duse, Ital actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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1488  On April - 21 birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1546  On this day in history birth of arcangelo Crivelli, composer   

1555  On this day in history birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)   

1619  On this day in history birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)   

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on April - 21.   

1652  Michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719) was born on April - 21.   

1671  On this day in history birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on April - 21.