Famous Deaths In September - 12

0352  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  On this day in history death of marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint   

1012  On this day in history guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  Lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65 on this day in history.   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on this day in history.   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1362  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on this day in history.   

1369  On this day in history death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)   

1500  Albrecht III van Saxon-Meisen, duke of Saxon, dies at 57 on September - 12.   

1591  On this day in history richard Grenville, vice-admiral (Roanoke) dies in battle at 49   

1604  Louis Gunther, earl of Nassau, dies in battle at about 29 on September - 12.   

1612  On September - 12 death of tsar Vasili IV of Russia (b. 1552)   

1642  Death of Cinq Mars, French plotter, executed on this day in history.   

1647  Joos Banckert, Swiss admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies at 48 on September - 12.   

1660  Jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82 on September - 12.   

1661  On this day in history jacobus de la Torra, RC apostole vicar of Holland, dies at about 53   

1665  On September - 12 death of jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (b. 1596)   

1672  Death of Tanneguy Lefebvre, French classical scholar (b. 1615) on this day in history.   

1674  On September - 12 claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80   

1683  Afonso VI, mentally ill king of Portugal (1656-67), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44   

1695  Death of Jacob Abendana, Spanish scholar (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1732  Eugene JP earl the Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo, dies at 58 on September - 12.   

1733  Francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64 on September - 12.   

1739  Reinhard Keiser, Germ conductor/composer (Markus-Passion), dies at 65 on September - 12.   

1764  On September - 12 jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80   

1779  Death of Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (b. 1711) on September - 12.   

1789  On September - 12 franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79   

1806  On September - 12 christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58   

1807  On this day in history edward Miller, composer, dies at 71   

1812  Pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1815  Jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63 on September - 12.   

1819  Death of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prussian general (b. 1742) on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer, dies at 62   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on September - 12.   

1494  On September - 12 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1575  On this day in history birth of henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River)   

1605  On September - 12 birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  On this day in history birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  On September - 12 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)