Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

0526  John I, Pope (523-26), dies on May - 18.   

1160  On May - 18 erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies   

1401  Death of WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372 on May - 18.   

1410  Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies on May - 18.   

1450  On May - 18 death of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397)   

1550  Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on May - 18.   

1551  Death of Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) on May - 18.   

1584  Death of Ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559) on May - 18.   

1587  On May - 18 felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies   

1625  Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies on this day in history.   

1653  On this day in history carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48   

1675  On this day in history jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37   

1692  Elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies on May - 18.   

1724  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on May - 18.   

1733  On May - 18 georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71   

1767  On this day in history thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28   

1780  On this day in history death of charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland   

1781  Death of Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) on this day in history.   

1799  On May - 18 pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies   

1800  On this day in history death of alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)   

1807  Death of John Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721) on May - 18.   

1808  On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49   

1829  Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on May - 18.   

1832  On May - 18 bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62   

1839  Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57 on May - 18.   

1844  On this day in history death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)   

1848  William A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF on this day in history.   

1862  William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 18 james Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41   

1889  Death of Isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823) on May - 18.   

1900  On this day in history death of jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813)   

1909  On May - 18 george Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81   

1910  On this day in history flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66   

1911  Gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50 on May - 18.   

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1048  Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131) was born on this day in history.   

1186  Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) was born on May - 18.   

1474  On this day in history birth of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539)   

1551  Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664) was born on May - 18.   

1662  On May - 18 birth of george Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719)   

1692  Joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian was born on May - 18.   

1711  Ruggiero G Boscovich, [Rudzer J Boskovic], Italian astronomer was born on this day in history.