Famous Deaths In May - 22
Friday, 26 July 2024
0337 Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on May - 22.
0987 Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on this day in history.
1068 Death of Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) on this day in history.
1455 On this day in history death of henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle)
1457 On this day in history death of saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381)
1501 Robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66 on May - 22.
1538 On May - 22 death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)
1540 On May - 22 francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian/pres of Romagna, dies at 57
1666 Death of Gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608) on this day in history.
1667 Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1688 On May - 22 johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist, dies at 70
1745 Death of François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French military leader (b. 1671) on this day in history.
1746 Death of Thomas Southerne, Irish dramatist (b. 1660) on May - 22.
1760 On this day in history death of israel ben Eliezer, Polish-born mystical rabbi (b. 1700)
1772 Death of Durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (b. 1687) on this day in history.
1781 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer, dies at 45 on May - 22.
1801 Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1819 On May - 22 john H van Kinsbergen, lt-admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84
1825 Domenico Corri, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1851 Death of Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (b. 1755) on this day in history.
1859 Ferdinand II, [Re Bomba], Dutch King of Sicily, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1868 On this day in history julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies
1878 Franz von Holstein, composer, dies at 52 on May - 22.
1880 On May - 22 heinrich WA Freiherr von Gagern, German liberal politician, dies at 80
1885 Victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1898 Edward Bellamy, writer, dies at 48 on May - 22.
1910 Jules Renard, French writer (Le plaisir the rompre), dies at 46 on May - 22.
1921 Marie E Wilton, writer, dies on May - 22.
1925 John [Denton Pinkstone] French, Brit field marshall (WWI), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history william HT Gairdner, Engl missionary (Nile Mission Press), dies at 54
1932 On May - 22 lady Augusta, [Isabella Gregory], playwright (Gold Apple), dies at 80
1939 Ernst Toller, writer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1945 On May - 22 carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver, dies
1948 On May - 22 claude McKaye, Jamaican/US author (Banjo, Home to Harlem), dies at 57
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