Famous Deaths Happened In July - 21

1160  On July - 21 peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on July - 21.   

1540  John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies on July - 21.   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on July - 21.   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on July - 21.   

1688  Death of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) on this day in history.   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

1782  On July - 21 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63   

1793  Death of Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French explorer (b. 1739) on July - 21.   

1796  On this day in history robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37   

1798  Death of François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733) on July - 21.   

1821  On this day in history maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55   

1831  On this day in history emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55   

1861  Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.   

1870  On July - 21 josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42   

1880  Death of Hiram Walden, American politician (b. 1800) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history matthias J Scheeben, German theologist (Natur und Gnade), dies at 53   

1889  Death of Nelson Dewey, American politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813) on July - 21.   

1891  On July - 21 franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51   

1899  Death of Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and military officer (b. 1833) on July - 21.   

1910  On July - 21 johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66   

1917  On this day in history christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle   

1922  On July - 21 death of djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered   

1927  On July - 21 j J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies   

1928  On July - 21 ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81   

1932  Death of Bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player on July - 21.   

1938  On July - 21 death of owen Wister, American author (b. 1860)   

1941  Death of Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian writer and poet (b. 1872) on this day in history.   

1943  On July - 21 charles William Paddock, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1920), dies at 42   

1944  Gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history death of gualberto Villarroel, President of Bolivia (b. 1908)   

1948  On July - 21 arshile Gorky, abstract expressionist, dies at 43   

1950  On July - 21 albert Riemenschneider, composer, dies at 71   

1957  On this day in history bernard Spooner, US inventor (bulletproof jacket), dies   

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0810  On July - 21 birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  On this day in history birth of st Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest   

1620  On this day in history birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

1664  Matthew Prior, English poet was born on July - 21.   

1676  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on July - 21.   

1693  On this day in history birth of thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on July - 21.   

1710  On this day in history birth of paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792)