Famous Deaths In March - 12

0417  On this day in history innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

0604  Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64 on March - 12.   

1209  On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on March - 12.   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on this day in history.   

1447  On March - 12 death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.   

1507  On this day in history death of cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31   

1563  John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies on this day in history.   

1570  On this day in history jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies   

1608  Death of Koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530) on March - 12.   

1628  John Bull, English organist/composer, dies on March - 12.   

1648  Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 on March - 12.   

1681  French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1699  Death of Peder Griffenfeld, Danish statesman (b. 1635) on this day in history.   

1734  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, dies at 74 on March - 12.   

1753  On March - 12 george Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday   

1790  Death of Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1710) on March - 12.   

1824  On this day in history heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48   

1831  Johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64 on March - 12.   

1832  Daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1834  On March - 12 karl W Feuerbach, mathematician (circle of Feuerbach), dies at 33   

1840  On March - 12 friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61   

1852  On this day in history juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75   

1872  Death of Zeng Guofan, Chinese politician and general (b. 1811) on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer, dies at 52   

1883  On March - 12 murrumgunarriman, [Twopenny], cricketer (Aboriginal team 1868), dies   

1888  On this day in history henry Bergh, founder (ASPCA), dies at 76   

1889  On March - 12 yohannes IV, [Kasa], Emperor of Ethiopia (1872-89), dies in battle   

1894  Death of Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (b. 1840) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history death of zacharias Topelius, Finnish-Swedish writer (b. 1818)   

1902  On this day in history john Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54   

1905  On this day in history rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92   

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1270  On March - 12 birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on March - 12.   

1607  On this day in history birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  On March - 12 birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

1620  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)