Famous Deaths In April - 04

0397  Ambrosius, gov of Liguria/bishop of Milan (374-97)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0636  On this day in history death of saint Isidore of Seville, Church Father and the proposed patron of Internet (b. cira 560)   

0896  Formosus, Pope (891-96), dies on this day in history.   

1229  On April - 04 hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies   

1284  Alfonso X, "El Sabio" King of Castile/Leon (1252-84), dies at 62 on April - 04.   

1292  On April - 04 nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies   

1305  On this day in history death of jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France (b. circa 1217)   

1393  On this day in history floris van Wevelinkhoven, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1406  On this day in history robert III, King of Scotland (1390-1406), dies   

1417  On April - 04 john van Touraine, 1st husband of Jacoba of Bavaria, dies   

1536  On April - 04 death of frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (b. 1460)   

1585  On April - 04 caspar de Robles, Spanish viceroy of Frisia, dies at about 57   

1588  Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1604  Thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies on this day in history.   

1609  Death of Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies   

1643  Simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60 on April - 04.   

1661  On this day in history death of alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish soldier (b. circa 1580)   

1662  Davis Mell, composer, dies at 57 on April - 04.   

1664  On this day in history adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies   

1701  Death of Joseph Haines, entertainer and author on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies   

1734  Johann C van Erckel, old Catholic theologist, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1743  Death of Daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678) on this day in history.   

1761  On this day in history death of theodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler (b. 1722)   

1766  On this day in history death of john Taylor, English classical scholar (b. 1704)   

1774  Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 on April - 04.   

1784  On this day in history mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies   

1792  Death of James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) on April - 04.   

1806  On this day in history friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84   

1807  On this day in history joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies   

1817  Prince d'Essing, dies on April - 04.   

1841  Death of William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68 on April - 04.   

1844  Charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on April - 04.   

1492  On April - 04 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  On this day in history birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

1572  On April - 04 birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

1593  On April - 04 birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

1646  Antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715) was born on April - 04.   

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on April - 04.   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on this day in history.