Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

0308  On this day in history marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies   

0429  Honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430] on January - 16.   

0960  On this day in history death of polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople   

1343  On this day in history robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies   

1400  On January - 16 death of john Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352)   

1545  On January - 16 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.   

1554  Death of Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480) on January - 16.   

1585  On January - 16 death of edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral (b. 1512)   

1595  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95), dies on January - 16.   

1659  Death of Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) on this day in history.   

1703  Matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64 on January - 16.   

1710  Death of Emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675) on this day in history.   

1711  On January - 16 death of joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (b. 1651)   

1747  On this day in history death of barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680)   

1748  On January - 16 death of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684)   

1750  On this day in history death of ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshall (b. 1667)   

1752  Death of Francis Blomefield, English topographer (b. 1705) on this day in history.   

1794  On January - 16 edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56   

1809  Death of John Moore, British general (b. 1761) on January - 16.   

1817  Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1834  Death of Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician (b. 1769) on January - 16.   

1838  On January - 16 aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]   

1842  Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies on this day in history.   

1849  On January - 16 wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

1856  On this day in history death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)   

1864  On January - 16 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

1865  On January - 16 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)   

1879  On this day in history death of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827)   

1886  Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on January - 16.   

1891  Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies   

1893  Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 16 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

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1245  On January - 16 birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  On this day in history birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on January - 16.   

1501  On January - 16 birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

1587  On this day in history birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1626  Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born on January - 16.   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on January - 16.