Famous Deaths In August - 11

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

0480  On this day in history death of leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC)   

0897  Death of Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona on August - 11.   

1171  On this day in history louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies   

1180  On this day in history guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on August - 11.   

1204  Death of King Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199) on August - 11.   

1253  Death of Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (b. 1194) on this day in history.   

1394  On this day in history jan III, mister of Polanen, dies   

1456  On this day in history janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49   

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on this day in history.   

1490  On this day in history french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25   

1494  On this day in history hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies   

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1522  On August - 11 death of martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded   

1563  Death of Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer (b. circa 1500) on August - 11.   

1578  On this day in history pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies   

1589  Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on August - 11.   

1596  Death of Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) on August - 11.   

1614  Death of Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552) on this day in history.   

1656  On August - 11 death of prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (b. 1599)   

1729  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 on August - 11.   

1757  On this day in history jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67   

1774  Death of Tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722) on this day in history.   

1794  Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72 on August - 11.   

1813  On August - 11 death of henry James Pye, English poet (b. 1745)   

1820  Janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56 on August - 11.   

1844  On August - 11 jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63   

1851  On August - 11 death of lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779)   

1852  Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1854  Death of Macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798) on August - 11.   

1860  Death of James Wilson, politician on August - 11.   

1868  On this day in history halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52   

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1467  On this day in history birth of mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)   

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on this day in history.   

1613  Cristoph Kaldenbach, composer was born on August - 11.   

1635  On this day in history birth of thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus)   

1667  On August - 11 birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)   

1673  On August - 11 birth of richard Mead, London, physician   

1718  On this day in history birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)   

1720  Martin Gerbert, composer was born on August - 11.