Famous Deaths Happened In April - 05
Saturday, 15 March 2025
0582 On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)
0828 Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.
1168 On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)
1258 On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies
1270 On April - 05 ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies
1419 Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on April - 05.
1531 On April - 05 death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop
1605 Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.
1617 On April - 05 death of alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555)
1649 On April - 05 john Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61
1673 Death of Francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72 on this day in history.
1676 Death of John Winthrop, the Younger, American politician (b. 1606) on April - 05.
1684 William Brouncker, 2nd viscount/1st pres of Royal Society, dies on this day in history.
1693 On this day in history anne M L of Orleans, duchess (Grande Mademoiselle), dies at 65
1695 George Savile, 1st marquis of Halifax, dies at 61 on April - 05.
1697 Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41 on this day in history.
1712 John Luyken, poet/etcher (species company), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1717 Death of Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647) on this day in history.
1723 On April - 05 j Fischer von Erlach, Austrian architect (Hofburg, Vienna), dies at 66
1732 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer, dies at 52 on April - 05.
1735 On April - 05 death of william Derham, English minister and writer (b. 1657)
1765 Edward Young, English poet (Love of Fame), dies at 81 on April - 05.
1794 On April - 05 death of georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34
1811 Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies on this day in history.
1820 On this day in history henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81
1871 Georg Andreas Henkel, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1878 On April - 05 wilhelm Speyer, composer, dies at 87
1884 John Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history john Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66
1900 Comte de Villebois-Marevil, French/S African general, dies in battle on April - 05.
1907 On April - 05 anton G van Hamel, founder (Roman philosphy in Neth), dies at 65
1908 Gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55 on April - 05.
1918 On this day in history paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73
1921 Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58 on April - 05.
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