Famous Deaths In April - 25

0068  Death of Saint Mark, the first Pope of Alexandria and the founder of Christianity in Africa on this day in history.   

0974  Ratherius of Verona/Liege, bishop/abbot, dies at about 84 on this day in history.   

1265  Death of Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader on this day in history.   

1295  On April - 25 sancho IV, the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/Leon, dies   

1342  Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies on April - 25.   

1472  Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on this day in history.   

1482  Margaret of Anjou, Queen (Henry VI), dies on this day in history.   

1516  Death of John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) on April - 25.   

1566  Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies on April - 25.   

1595  On April - 25 torquato Tasso, Italian poet/playwright, dies at 51   

1605  Death of Naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) on April - 25.   

1607  On this day in history don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle   

1635  Alessandro Tassoni, Ital political writer (Rape of Bucket), dies at 69 on April - 25.   

1647  On April - 25 matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62   

1660  Death of Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) on April - 25.   

1663  On April - 25 heinrich Pape, composer, dies at 53   

1690  David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1728  John Woodward, geologist/physician, dies on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history death of shrimant Baji Rao Vishwanath Bhat, also known as Baji Rao I, a general and Peshwa (b. 1699)   

1744  On this day in history anders Celsius, Swed astronomer (Centegrade Thermometer), dies at 42   

1770  On this day in history death of jean-Antoine Nollet, French abbot and physicist (b. 1700)   

1792  Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54 on April - 25.   

1800  On this day in history william Cowper, English lawyer/poet (Olney Hymns), dies at 68   

1808  On April - 25 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66   

1822  Frederick "William" Herschel, German/British astronomer, dies at 83 on April - 25.   

1828  On this day in history john Goldberg, Dutch patriot/statesman, dies at 64   

1840  Death of Siméon-Denis Poisson, French mathematician (b. 1781) on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history thomas Duncan, painter, dies   

1853  William Beaumont, physiologist, dies on this day in history.   

1862  On April - 25 charles Ferguson Smith, US Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55   

1873  On April - 25 walter de la Mare, Engl poet/author (Behold the Dreamer), dies at 43   

1878  Death of Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820) on April - 25.   

1891  Death of Nathaniel Woodard, English educationalist (b. 1811) on April - 25.   

1892  Death of Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840) on April - 25.   

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0032  Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on this day in history.   

1214  On this day in history birth of louis IX, King of France (1226-70)   

1228  On April - 25 birth of koenraad IV, Roman Catholic German king (1237-54)   

1228  On April - 25 birth of conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)   

1284  On April - 25 birth of edward II, King of England (1307-27)   

1287  Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330) was born on April - 25.   

1502  On April - 25 birth of georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574)   

1567  Aurelio Signoretti, composer was born on April - 25.