Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21
Friday, 17 January 2025
1073 Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on April - 21.
1109 Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.
1142 Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on April - 21.
1329 Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on April - 21.
1509 On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52
1551 Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on this day in history.
1552 On April - 21 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50
1557 Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on this day in history.
1574 Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.
1652 Pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.
1696 On this day in history andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61
1699 On this day in history death of jean Racine, French dramatist (b. 1639)
1701 On this day in history death of asano Naganori, Japanese warlord (b. 1667)
1719 Death of Philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and historian (b. 1640) on this day in history.
1720 Death of Antoine Hamilton, French writer (b. 1646) on April - 21.
1722 Death of Robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia (b. 1673) on this day in history.
1730 On April - 21 jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79
1736 Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1780 Ferdinand Zellbell, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1792 Death of Tiradentes, Brazilian revolutionary (b. 1746) on this day in history.
1793 On this day in history death of john Michell, English seismologist (b. 1724)
1815 Death of Joseph Winston, U.S. Congressman from North Carolina (b. 1746) on April - 21.
1825 On April - 21 death of johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathemattician (b. 1765)
1852 On April - 21 death of ivan Nabokov, Russian general (b. 1787)
1868 On this day in history death of henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
1871 Elisabeth Grube, writer, dies on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history temistocle Solera, composer, dies at 62
1898 On April - 21 louis Theodore Gouvy, composer, dies at 78
1899 On April - 21 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80
1900 Heinrich Vogl, composer, dies at 55 on April - 21.
1910 Mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1918 On April - 21 death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25
1922 On April - 21 death of alessandro Moreschi, Italian castrato (b. 1858)
1924 Eleanora Duse, Ital actress (La Gioconda, La Locandiera), dies at 64 on this day in history.
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