Famous Deaths Happened In April - 16

0069  Death of Otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32) on April - 16.   

0744  On April - 16 death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph   

0924  On this day in history death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy   

1113  On this day in history death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)   

1115  On April - 16 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  Filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies on this day in history.   

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  On April - 16 denijs Calvaert/Caluwaert, [Dionisio Fiamingo], Flemish painter, dies   

1645  On this day in history death of tobias Hume, English composer   

1687  George Villiers 2nd duke of Buckingham, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1689  On April - 16 death of aphra Behn, English dramatist (b. 1640)   

1743  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 on April - 16.   

1756  Jacques Cassini, Fr astronomer (Discover rings of Saturn), dies at 79 on April - 16.   

1760  Death of Laurence, 4th Earl Ferrers, executed for murder of his steward on April - 16.   

1783  Death of Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer (b. 1719) on this day in history.   

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

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

1828  On this day in history francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter/cartoonist, dies at 82   

1846  On April - 16 domenico Dragonetti, composer, dies at 83   

1850  Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies on this day in history.   

1858  Johann Baptist Cramer, Ger/Brit pianist/composer/publisher, dies at 87 on April - 16.   

1859  On this day in history death of alexis de Tocqueville, French historian (b. 1805)   

1860  Carolina, duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1865  Robert C Tyler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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  Bernadette, st/(saw Virgin Mary at Lourdes), dies in Nevers France on this day in history.   

1881  George William Martin, composer, dies at 56 on April - 16.   

1888  Death of Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Polish physicist (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1899  On April - 16 death of emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875)   

1904  On April - 16 death of maximilian Kronberger, German poet (b. 1888)   

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0778  King Louis the Pious (d. 840) was born on this day in history.   

1319  On April - 16 birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)   

1495  On April - 16 birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)   

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

1635  Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1646  On April - 16 birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)   

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on April - 16.   

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.