Famous Deaths Happened In December - 18

0468  Death of Huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita on this day in history.   

0821  On this day in history death of theodulf, Bishop of Orléans   

1133  On this day in history death of hildebert, French writer   

1290  On December - 18 death of king Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240)   

1442  Death of Pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371) on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history death of king Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448)   

1505  Death of John IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed on December - 18.   

1565  On December - 18 benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62   

1577  Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1597  Barbara Blomberg, German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1633  Death of Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62 on this day in history.   

1638  On December - 18 le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies   

1651  On December - 18 francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54   

1692  On December - 18 death of veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (b. 1626)   

1710  On December - 18 peter Codde, apostile vicar (1688-1704), dies at 62   

1732  On this day in history johann Valentin Eckelt, composer, dies at 59   

1737  Antonio Stradivari, renowned violin-maker, dies in Cremona Italy at 93 on December - 18.   

1751  Kilian I von Dientzenhofer, builder (Nepomukkerk, Prague), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1779  Jan Punt, engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1787  Death of Soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704) on December - 18.   

1799  On this day in history death of jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725)   

1803  On this day in history johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59   

1829  Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French nature investigator, dies at about 85 on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75   

1835  On December - 18 johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer, dies at 82   

1839  On this day in history charles-Henri Plantade, composer, dies at 75   

1841  On December - 18 felice Blangini, composer, dies at 60   

1843  Death of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, British Viceroy of India (b. 1748) on this day in history.   

1848  Death of Bernard Bolzano, Bohemian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1781) on this day in history.   

1858  Joseph-Henri-Ignace Mees, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35   

1865  On December - 18 francisco Manuel da Silva, composer, dies at 70   

1869  Louis Moreau Gottschalk, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1892  Richard Owen, English zoologist (Dinosaurus), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on December - 18.   

1562  Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on December - 18.   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on this day in history.   

1620  Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668) was born on December - 18.   

1633  Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1633  On December - 18 birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised