Famous Deaths In November - 12

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

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1595  John Hawkins, English navigator/treasurer of the Navy, dies at 63 on November - 12.   

1600  On this day in history andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42   

1606  Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history death of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (b. 1598)   

1671  Thomas, 3rd baron Fairfax of Cameron, English general, dies at 59 on November - 12.   

1722  Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1739  Ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1754  On November - 12 jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58   

1757  On November - 12 death of colley Cibber, English poet (b. 1671)   

1802  Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1823  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75 on November - 12.   

1836  Death of Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (b. 1773) on November - 12.   

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

1865  On November - 12 death of elizabeth Gaskell, English novelist (b. 1810)   

1869  Gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies on this day in history.   

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

1896  Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on November - 12.   

1912  On this day in history death of jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

1916  On this day in history death of percival Lowell, American amateur astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona (b. 1855)   

1921  On November - 12 fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 63   

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

1937  On November - 12 harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies   

1939  (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1940  Alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34 on November - 12.   

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 November - 12.   

1528  Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.   

1547  On November - 12 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on November - 12.   

1615  On November - 12 birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  On this day in history birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

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

1729  On November - 12 birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)