Famous Deaths In January - 22

1336  Louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies on this day in history.   

1531  On this day in history andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44   

1536  On this day in history death of bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)   

1552  Death of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason on this day in history.   

1581  On January - 22 joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies   

1599  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51 on January - 22.   

1640  On this day in history erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55   

1700  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39   

1750  On this day in history death of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)   

1767  Death of Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minterologist and geologist (b. 1719) on January - 22.   

1779  On January - 22 death of claudius Smith, American Revolutionary War loyalist (b. 1736)   

1781  On January - 22 johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66   

1796  Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 on January - 22.   

1798  Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58   

1840  Death of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (b. 1752) on January - 22.   

1847  Georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71 on January - 22.   

1850  Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54 on January - 22.   

1852  George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1868  Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 on January - 22.   

1879  Anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history death of joseph Philo Bradley, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1813)   

1893  On this day in history vincenz Lachner, composer, dies at 81   

1895  On January - 22 edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39   

1900  On January - 22 death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)   

1901  Victoria, [Alexandrine], Britain's Queen (1837-1901), dies at 81 on January - 22.   

1909  Richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1913  On January - 22 ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliographer, dies at 82   

1914  Frederik Rung, composer, dies at 60 on January - 22.   

1916  Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1921  Death of Captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837) on January - 22.   

1922  Benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1931  Death of Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1936  Louis Glass, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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1263  Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on January - 22.   

1440  Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on this day in history.   

1553  Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on January - 22.   

1561  Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on January - 22.   

1571  On January - 22 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician   

1592  Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1649  On January - 22 birth of pascal Collasse, composer   

1654  On this day in history birth of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729)