Famous Deaths In January - 16

0308  On this day in history marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies   

0429  Honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430] on January - 16.   

0960  Death of Polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople on January - 16.   

1343  On this day in history robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies   

1400  Death of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352) on this day in history.   

1545  On January - 16 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on this day in history.   

1554  Death of Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480) on this day in history.   

1585  On January - 16 death of edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral (b. 1512)   

1595  On this day in history murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95), dies   

1659  On this day in history death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)   

1703  On January - 16 matteo Coferati, composer, dies at 64   

1710  On this day in history death of emperor Higashiyama of Japan (b. 1675)   

1711  On this day in history death of joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (b. 1651)   

1747  Death of Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (b. 1680) on this day in history.   

1748  On January - 16 death of arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (b. 1684)   

1750  On January - 16 death of ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshall (b. 1667)   

1752  On this day in history death of francis Blomefield, English topographer (b. 1705)   

1794  On this day in history edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56   

1809  Death of John Moore, British general (b. 1761) on January - 16.   

1817  Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history death of jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician (b. 1769)   

1838  Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS] on this day in history.   

1842  Thomas Freanby, Norwegian landscape painter, dies on January - 16.   

1849  On this day in history wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

1856  On this day in history death of thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795)   

1864  Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on January - 16.   

1865  On January - 16 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)   

1879  Death of Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (b. 1827) on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

1891  On this day in history clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54   

1892  Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies on January - 16.   

1893  Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 16 death of charles Pelham Villiers, longest-serving MP in the British House of Commons (b. 1802)   

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1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on January - 16.   

1409  On this day in history birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1501  On January - 16 birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.   

1616  On January - 16 birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)   

1626  Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.   

1634  On January - 16 birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)