Famous Deaths In March - 03

0561  Pelagius I, Italian Pope (547-51, 556-61), dies on this day in history.   

1191  Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf, sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52 on March - 03.   

1239  On March - 03 death of vladimir III Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1187)   

1459  On March - 03 ausias March, Catalan poet, dies   

1554  On March - 03 johann Friedrich, the Generous, Elector of Saxony (1532-47) and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (the Schmalkaldic League), dies at 50   

1580  Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies   

1703  On March - 03 robert Hooke, scientific genius, dies in London   

1706  Johann Pachelbel, organist/composer (Sterbens-Gedancken), dies at 52 on March - 03.   

1707  On March - 03 aurangzeb, Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88   

1717  Pierre Allix, French/British theologist/vicar, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1744  On March - 03 death of jean Barbeyrac, French jurist   

1765  On this day in history death of william Stukeley, English archaeologist (b. 1687)   

1766  Gregor Joseph Werner, composer, dies at 73 on March - 03.   

1768  Nicola Antonio Porpora, composer, dies at 81 on March - 03.   

1792  Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1800  On March - 03 johann Baptist Christoph Toeschi, composer, dies at 64   

1822  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1824  Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 on March - 03.   

1848  Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on March - 03.   

1850  On March - 03 death of oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (b. 1806)   

1858  Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54 on March - 03.   

1864  Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49   

1894  On March - 03 death of ned Williamson, American baseball player (b. 1857)   

1899  On March - 03 death of william P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (b. 1827)   

1902  Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1920  Death of Theodor Philipsen, Danish painter (b. 1840) on this day in history.   

1921  Petrus Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam museum), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1926  Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer, dies at 58 on March - 03.   

1927  Death of Mikhail Artsybashev, Russian writer (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

1928  Jan [Jean] T Toorop, Dutch graphic artist (3 Brides), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history eugene Francis Charles D'albert, composer, dies at 67   

1934  Norman Houstoun O'Neill, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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1455  On March - 03 birth of king John II of Portugal (d. 1495)   

1500  Reginald Pole, English Cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1520  On March - 03 birth of matthias Flacius, Croatian Protestant reformer (d. 1575)   

1583  On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher   

1589  Gisbertus Voetius, [Gijsbert Voet], Dutch reformed theologist was born on March - 03.   

1606  Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born on March - 03.   

1652  On this day in history birth of thomas Otway, England, playwright/poet (Venice Preserved)   

1678  Madeleine de Verchères, French Canadian heroine (d. 1747) was born on March - 03.