Famous Deaths In December - 18

0468  On this day in history death of huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita   

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

1133  Death of Hildebert, French writer on December - 18.   

1290  On this day in history 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 December - 18 death of king Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448)   

1505  On December - 18 death of john IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed   

1565  Benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1577  On December - 18 anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32   

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

1633  On December - 18 death of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, buried at 62   

1638  Le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies on December - 18.   

1651  Francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54 on December - 18.   

1692  Death of Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (b. 1626) on December - 18.   

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

1732  Johann Valentin Eckelt, composer, dies at 59 on December - 18.   

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 December - 18.   

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

1787  On December - 18 death of soame Jenyns, English writer (b. 1704)   

1799  Death of Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725) on December - 18.   

1803  Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59 on December - 18.   

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

1831  On December - 18 willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75   

1835  Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1839  Charles-Henri Plantade, composer, dies at 75 on December - 18.   

1841  Felice Blangini, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1843  On December - 18 death of thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, British Viceroy of India (b. 1748)   

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 December - 18.   

1862  On December - 18 johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35   

1865  On this day in history francisco Manuel da Silva, composer, dies at 70   

1869  On this day in history louis Moreau Gottschalk, composer, dies at 40   

1892  On this day in history richard Owen, English zoologist (Dinosaurus), dies at 88   

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1507  On this day in history birth of ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551)   

1562  On December - 18 birth of philipp Dulichius, composer   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  On this day in history birth of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650)   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on December - 18.   

1620  On this day in history birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

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

1633  On this day in history birth of willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised