Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

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

1109  On April - 21 anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1142  On April - 21 death of pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079)   

1329  On this day in history death of frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282)   

1509  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52   

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  On this day in history death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)   

1574  Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.   

1652  On April - 21 pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66   

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  On this day in history death of asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (b. 1667)   

1719  Death of Philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640) on April - 21.   

1720  Death of Antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646) on this day in history.   

1722  On April - 21 death of robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673)   

1730  Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1736  On April - 21 frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72   

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

1792  On this day in history death of tiradentes, Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746)   

1793  On April - 21 death of john Michell, English seismologist (b. 1724)   

1815  Death of Joseph Winston, U.S. Congressman from North Carolina (b. 1746) on April - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

1878  On April - 21 temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62   

1898  Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78 on April - 21.   

1899  Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 on April - 21.   

1900  On this day in history heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55   

1910  Mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1922  Death of Alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history eleanora Duse, Ital actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64   

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

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on April - 21.   

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

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on April - 21.   

1651  On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)   

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on this day in history.