Famous Deaths In May - 18

0526  John I, Pope (523-26), dies on this day in history.   

1160  Erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1401  On this day in history death of wÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372   

1410  On this day in history ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies   

1450  Death of Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397) on this day in history.   

1550  Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on this day in history.   

1551  On May - 18 death of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)   

1584  On May - 18 death of ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)   

1587  On this day in history felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies   

1625  On May - 18 francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Spanish marquis of Denia, dies   

1653  Carel Reyniersz, gov-gen (Neth East Indies), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1675  Jacques Marquette jesuit/missionaries (Chicago), dies at 37 on May - 18.   

1692  On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary, dies   

1724  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch doctor for deaf-mutes, dies at 54 on May - 18.   

1733  On May - 18 georg Bohm, German organist/composer, dies at 71   

1767  On May - 18 thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky, composer, dies at 28   

1780  Death of Charles Hardy, British governor of Newfoundland on May - 18.   

1781  Death of Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian Indian revolutionary, a descendant of the last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru (b. 1742) on May - 18.   

1799  Pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies on May - 18.   

1800  Death of Alexander Suvorov, Russian general (b. 1729) on May - 18.   

1807  Death of John Douglas, Scottish Anglican bishop and man of letters (b. 1721) on May - 18.   

1808  Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on May - 18.   

1829  Bernardo Bittoni, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1832  Bonafacio Asioli, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1839  Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1844  On this day in history death of richard McCarty, American politician (b. 1780)   

1848  William A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF on May - 18.   

1862  On May - 18 william H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48   

1864  On May - 18 james Byron Gordon, Confederate brig-gen, dies at 41   

1889  On this day in history death of isabella Glyn Dallas, Scottish Shakepearean actress (b. 1823)   

1900  Death of Jean Gaspard Felix Ravaisson-Mollien, French philosopher (b. 1813) on this day in history.   

1909  George Meredith, English poet/writer (Diana of Crossways), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1910  Flor van Duyse, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history gustav Mahler, Austr composer (Children's Death Songs), dies at 50   

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1048  Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131) was born on this day in history.   

1186  On May - 18 birth of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218)   

1474  On May - 18 birth of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539)   

1551  Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) was born on May - 18.   

1610  Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664) was born on May - 18.   

1662  George Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719) was born on May - 18.   

1692  On this day in history birth of joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian   

1711  On May - 18 birth of ruggiero G Boscovich, [Rudzer J Boskovic], Italian astronomer