Famous Deaths Happened In March - 21

1063  On this day in history death of blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on this day in history.   

1181  Death of Taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118) on this day in history.   

1306  On this day in history death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)   

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on March - 21.   

1538  On March - 21 hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  On this day in history death of thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on March - 21.   

1652  On March - 21 vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55   

1654  Johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51 on March - 21.   

1656  Armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76 on March - 21.   

1676  On this day in history death of henri Sauval, French historian (b. 1623)   

1729  John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57 on March - 21.   

1734  Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48 on March - 21.   

1751  On March - 21 death of johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (b. 1706)   

1762  Death of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille, French astronomer (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1768  Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-gen of Suriname (1742-51), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1772  On March - 21 death of jacques-Nicolas Bellin, French cartographer (b. 1703)   

1793  Johann Michael Schmidt, composer, dies at 51 on March - 21.   

1795  On March - 21 death of giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (b. 1714)   

1801  Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history death of louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon-Condé, duc d'Enghien (executed) (b. 1772)   

1810  Philippe-Joseph van den Berghe graaf Limmighe, Brabants ships, dies on this day in history.   

1843  On March - 21 death of guadalupe Victoria, first President of Mexico (b. 1786)   

1844  Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 on March - 21.   

1850  On this day in history death of miguel Pedrorena, American settler   

1857  Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on March - 21.   

1863  Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on March - 21.   

1881  Death of Samuel Courtauld, American-born textile magnate (b. 1793) on March - 21.   

1884  On March - 21 death of ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819)   

1894  Jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80 on March - 21.   

1915  Death of Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856) on this day in history.   

1916  Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1920  On March - 21 federigo Tozzi, Ital writer/journalist (Torre, Tre Croci), dies at 37   

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1466  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader Hoeksen   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on this day in history.   

1642  Georg Schmezer, composer was born on March - 21.