Famous Deaths In January - 22

1336  On this day in history louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies   

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

1536  On January - 22 death of bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)   

1552  On this day in history death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason   

1581  On this day in history joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies   

1599  On this day in history cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51   

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

1700  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1750  Death of Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675) on January - 22.   

1767  On January - 22 death of johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minterologist and geologist (b. 1719)   

1779  Death of Claudius Smith, American Revolutionary War loyalist (b. 1736) on January - 22.   

1781  Johann Siebenkas, composer, dies at 66 on January - 22.   

1796  On this day in history bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78   

1798  Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on January - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1852  On this day in history george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51   

1868  Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 22 anthony Durnford, British colonel, dies in battle   

1892  Death of Joseph Philo Bradley, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1813) on this day in history.   

1893  Vincenz Lachner, composer, dies at 81 on January - 22.   

1895  On this day in history edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39   

1900  On this day in history death of david E. Hughes, American musician (b. 1831)   

1901  Victoria, [Alexandrine], Britain's Queen (1837-1901), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

1913  Ferdinand van der Haeghen, Flemish librarian/bibliographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

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

1921  On January - 22 death of captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837)   

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

1931  On this day in history death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)   

1936  On January - 22 louis Glass, composer, dies at 71   

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1263  On this day in history birth of ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328)   

1440  On this day in history birth of ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania   

1553  Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

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

1571  On this day in history birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician   

1592  On January - 22 birth of pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher   

1649  On January - 22 birth of pascal Collasse, composer   

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.