Famous Deaths In July - 07

1129  Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1304  On July - 07 benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  On July - 07 edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68   

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on July - 07.   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

1572  Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 on July - 07.   

1573  On July - 07 death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)   

1647  On July - 07 thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies   

1656  On July - 07 death of michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55   

1663  Death of Thomas Baltzar, German violinist on this day in history.   

1694  Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history death of william Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631)   

1713  On July - 07 death of henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632)   

1764  On this day in history death of william Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683)   

1771  On this day in history thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54   

1773  On July - 07 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60   

1774  On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83   

1776  On this day in history death of jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693)   

1790  Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51   

1799  On this day in history william Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53   

1814  Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 on July - 07.   

1816  On this day in history death of richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751)   

1826  Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history death of konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787)   

1861  On July - 07 john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies   

1865  Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on this day in history.   

1878  Death of Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847) on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66   

1889  On July - 07 giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67   

1890  On this day in history death of henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814)   

1893  Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 07 lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies   

1901  Death of Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) on July - 07.   

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1053  Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129) was born on this day in history.   

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)   

1656  On July - 07 birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on July - 07.   

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on this day in history.   

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on this day in history.