Famous Deaths In August - 11

0353  On August - 11 death of magnentius, Roman usurper (b. 303)   

0449  Death of Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople on August - 11.   

0480  Death of Leonidas, King of Sparta (b. circa 540 BC) on this day in history.   

0897  On this day in history death of wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona   

1171  On August - 11 louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies   

1180  Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on August - 11.   

1183  Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On August - 11 death of king Guttorm of Norway (b. 1199)   

1253  Death of Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (b. 1194) on this day in history.   

1394  Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies on this day in history.   

1456  Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1464  Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.   

1490  On this day in history french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25   

1494  Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies on this day in history.   

1519  Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1522  On August - 11 death of martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded   

1563  Death of Bartolomé de Escobedo, Spanish composer (b. circa 1500) on this day in history.   

1578  Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies on August - 11.   

1589  Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49 on August - 11.   

1596  Death of Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) on August - 11.   

1614  On this day in history death of lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (b. 1552)   

1656  On August - 11 death of prince Octavio Piccolomini, Duke of Amalfi, Austrian field marshal (b. 1599)   

1729  On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51   

1757  Jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1774  On this day in history death of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (b. 1722)   

1794  Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1813  Death of Henry James Pye, English poet (b. 1745) on August - 11.   

1820  Janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56 on August - 11.   

1844  On August - 11 jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63   

1851  On this day in history death of lorenz Oken, German naturalist (b. 1779)   

1852  Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 on August - 11.   

1854  On this day in history death of macedonio Melloni, Italian physicist (b. 1798)   

1860  Death of James Wilson, politician on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52   

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1467  Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482) was born on August - 11.   

1600  Paul Hallman, composer was born on August - 11.   

1613  On August - 11 birth of cristoph Kaldenbach, composer   

1635  Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) was born on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history birth of anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)   

1673  On August - 11 birth of richard Mead, London, physician   

1718  On this day in history birth of sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)   

1720  On August - 11 birth of martin Gerbert, composer