Famous Deaths In October - 11

0732  Abd ar-Rahman, Yemenite general strategist (Bordeaux occupier), dies on this day in history.   

0965  On October - 11 bruno I, archbishop of Cologne/duke of Lutheran, dies at about 40   

1188  Death of Robert I of Dreux, son of Louis VI of France on this day in history.   

1303  Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies on this day in history.   

1347  Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies on October - 11.   

1424  Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 on October - 11.   

1531  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies on October - 11.   

1598  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist (horticulture catalog), dies on October - 11.   

1617  Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on October - 11.   

1666  On this day in history henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies   

1705  On October - 11 guillaume Amontons, French physicist, dies at 42   

1708  On October - 11 death of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (b. 1651)   

1721  Death of Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (b. 1636) on this day in history.   

1725  On this day in history death of hans Herr, Swiss-born Mennonite bishop (b. 1639)   

1779  Casimir Pulaski, General, dies on this day in history.   

1809  On October - 11 death of meriwether Lewis, (Lewis & Clark Expedition), commits suicide at 35   

1811  Death of Johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (b. 1724) on this day in history.   

1812  Jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1821  Death of John Ross Key, American judge and lawyer (b. 1754) on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history samuel Wesley, composer (Exultate Deo), dies at 71   

1839  Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1850  Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1852  On October - 11 death of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (b. 1823)   

1889  On October - 11 death of james Prescott Joule, English physicist (b. 1818)   

1891  Death of Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on October - 11.   

1896  On this day in history anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72   

1897  Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on October - 11.   

1917  On this day in history harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies   

1925  On this day in history karl M Lybeck, Fin/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten), dies at 71   

1933  On October - 11 josef Hofmiller, writer, dies   

1935  Frank Mitchell, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng then 3 for S Africa), dies on October - 11.   

1940  On October - 11 death of lluís Companys, President of Generalitat of Catalonia (shot) (b. 1882)   

1942  On October - 11 leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer, dies at 64   

1958  On this day in history j R Becher, writer, dies at 67   

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1335  On October - 11 birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

1573  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer was born on October - 11.   

1593  Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on October - 11.   

1616  Andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664) was born on October - 11.   

1661  On October - 11 birth of melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius)   

1671  On October - 11 birth of frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.