Famous Deaths In November - 12

0607  Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies on this day in history.   

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  On this day in history death of king Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060)   

1202  On November - 12 knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39   

1434  Death of King Louis III of Naples on November - 12.   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on November - 12.   

1558  On November - 12 shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on November - 12.   

1595  On this day in history john Hawkins, English navigator/treasurer of the Navy, dies at 63   

1600  On November - 12 andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42   

1606  On November - 12 matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79   

1667  Death of Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (b. 1598) on November - 12.   

1671  Thomas, 3rd baron Fairfax of Cameron, English general, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63   

1739  Ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71 on November - 12.   

1742  On November - 12 death of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)   

1754  On this day in history jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58   

1757  Death of Colley Cibber, English poet (b. 1671) on November - 12.   

1802  Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62 on November - 12.   

1823  On this day in history emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75   

1836  Death of Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (b. 1773) on this day in history.   

1852  Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on November - 12.   

1865  Death of Elizabeth Gaskell, English novelist (b. 1810) on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies   

1893  Alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1896  Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1912  Death of Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 on November - 12.   

1916  Death of Percival Lowell, American amateur astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona (b. 1855) on November - 12.   

1921  Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history roman Statkowski, composer, dies at 65   

1937  On this day in history harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies   

1939  (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59 on November - 12.   

1940  On November - 12 alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34   

1941  On this day in history death of abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on this day in history.   

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.   

1651  On November - 12 birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

1676  On November - 12 birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

1729  Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on November - 12.