Famous Deaths Happened In April - 16

0069  On this day in history death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)   

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on this day in history.   

0924  Death of Berengar of Friuli, King of Italy on this day in history.   

1113  On April - 16 death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)   

1115  On this day in history svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]   

1118  On this day in history death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily   

1198  On April - 16 death of duke Frederick I of Austria   

1446  On this day in history filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies   

1496  On this day in history david van Bourgondie, Bishop of Utrecht (1456-96), dies at about 69   

1529  Death of Louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake on April - 16.   

1619  Denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies on April - 16.   

1645  Death of Tobias Hume, English composer on April - 16.   

1687  On this day in history george Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59   

1689  Death of Aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640) on April - 16.   

1743  On April - 16 cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69   

1756  On this day in history jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79   

1760  On April - 16 death of laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward   

1783  Death of Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719) on April - 16.   

1788  On this day in history death of georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist (b. 1707)   

1825  John Henry Fuseli, painter/art writer (Tracks in the Snow), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1828  On April - 16 francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82   

1846  Domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies   

1858  On April - 16 johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87   

1859  Death of Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805) on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies   

1865  Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on April - 16.   

1870  Anatoli O Demidov, Russian ruler of Donato/traveller, dies on April - 16.   

1876  Augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1879  On April - 16 bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France   

1881  On April - 16 george William Martin, composer, dies at 56   

1888  On April - 16 death of zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845)   

1899  On this day in history death of emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

1904  Death of Maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888) on this day in history.   

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0778  On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)   

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on April - 16.   

1495  On this day in history birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)   

1628  Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on April - 16.   

1635  On April - 16 birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)   

1648  On this day in history birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)   

1652  On April - 16 birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)