Famous Deaths In April - 11

0678  Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies on April - 11.   

1034  Death of Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife on April - 11.   

1240  On this day in history llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies   

1500  Death of Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns on April - 11.   

1512  On April - 11 gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle   

1554  On April - 11 death of thomas Wyatt the younger, English rebel (b. 1521)   

1612  Death of Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) on this day in history.   

1626  On April - 11 death of marin Getaldić, Croatian mathematician (b. 1568)   

1648  On this day in history matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53   

1712  On April - 11 death of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (b. 1638)   

1723  Death of John Robinson, English diplomat (b. 1650) on April - 11.   

1729  On April - 11 manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71   

1783  On April - 11 nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64   

1798  On April - 11 death of karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (b. 1725)   

1810  Jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1812  Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35 on April - 11.   

1838  On this day in history death of pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40   

1839  John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 on April - 11.   

1842  On this day in history john England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies   

1853  Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55   

1856  Death of Juan Santamaría, national hero of Costa Rica (b. 1831) on April - 11.   

1861  On this day in history death of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (b. 1824)   

1873  On this day in history death of edward Canby, U.S. general (b. 1817)   

1875  On this day in history heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies   

1881  Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40 on April - 11.   

1887  On this day in history pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54   

1890  On this day in history death of joseph Merrick, "The Elephant Man" (b. 1862)   

1894  On April - 11 death of constantin Lipsius, German architect (b. 1832)   

1901  On this day in history ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74   

1902  On April - 11 ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle   

1903  On this day in history gemma Galgani, Italian saint, dies at 25   

1906  Georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies on this day in history.   

1908  Death of Henry Bird, English Chess player and author (b. 1829) on this day in history.   

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0146  Septimius Severus (d. 211) was born on this day in history.   

1370  Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony was born on this day in history.   

1374  Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (d. 1398) was born on this day in history.   

1492  Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549) was born on this day in history.   

1586  Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of johann Neukrantz, composer   

1638  Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1661  Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet was born on this day in history.