Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

0526  John I, Pope (523-26), dies on this day in history.   

1160  Erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies on May - 18.   

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  On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)   

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 May - 18 carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48   

1675  On May - 18 jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37   

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

1724  On May - 18 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54   

1733  On this day in history georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71   

1767  Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1780  On May - 18 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 this day in history pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies   

1800  On May - 18 death of alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729)   

1807  On this day in history death of john Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721)   

1808  On May - 18 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49   

1829  On May - 18 bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72   

1832  Bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62 on May - 18.   

1839  Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1844  Death of Richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780) on this day in history.   

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  James Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1889  On May - 18 death of isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823)   

1900  Death of Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) on this day in history.   

1909  George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1910  Flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1911  Gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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1048  On this day in history birth of omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131)   

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  On this day in history birth of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664)   

1662  George Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719) was born on May - 18.   

1692  On May - 18 birth of joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian   

1711  Ruggiero G Boscovich, [Rudzer J Boskovic], Italian astronomer was born on May - 18.