Famous Deaths Happened In January - 04
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0838 On January - 04 death of babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred
1248 On this day in history death of king Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207)
1428 Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on this day in history.
1564 Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on this day in history.
1584 Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on this day in history.
1612 On this day in history henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62
1678 Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on January - 04.
1695 Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies on this day in history.
1701 Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austria, field marshal, dies at 62 on January - 04.
1707 On January - 04 louis Willem I, count of Baden-Baden, dies
1729 Joseph de Montesquiou earl d'Artagnan, French lt-general, dies at 77 on January - 04.
1745 On this day in history willem I Kerricx, the Young, Flemish architect/painter, dies at 62
1752 Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1761 Stephen Hales, English vicar/inventor (ventilator), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1765 Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1773 Death of Anton Losenko, Russian painter (b. 1737) on January - 04.
1778 On January - 04 charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter, dies at 57
1782 On January - 04 ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect (Ecole Military), dies at 83
1786 On January - 04 mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56
1793 On January - 04 bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35
1804 On this day in history charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies
1809 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 on January - 04.
1821 On this day in history elizabeth Ann Seton, 1st native-born American saint, dies in Maryland
1825 Ferdinand I, King of Sicily/Naples (Ferdinand IV), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37
1843 On this day in history petronella Moens, Frisian author/poetess, dies at 80
1864 Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on January - 04.
1874 Death of Thomas Gregson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798) on this day in history.
1877 On January - 04 cornelius Vanderbilt, US robber baron, dies at 82
1880 On this day in history anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies
1882 Death of John William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811) on this day in history.
1883 On January - 04 nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91
1885 Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer, dies at 29 on January - 04.
1886 Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 on January - 04.