Famous Deaths Happened In November - 18

0942  Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on this day in history.   

1154  On this day in history death of adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092)   

1170  On November - 18 albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70   

1305  Death of John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) on November - 18.   

1559  On November - 18 death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)   

1590  On November - 18 death of george Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528)   

1603  Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on November - 18.   

1630  Death of Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on November - 18.   

1678  Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer, dies at 36 on November - 18.   

1724  On this day in history death of bartolomeu de Gusmão, Portuguese naturalist (b. 1685)   

1771  Giuseppe de Majo, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1785  Death of Louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725) on this day in history.   

1796  Catharina II, "The Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 on November - 18.   

1797  On November - 18 death of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder and merchant (b. 1719)   

1814  Death of William Jessop, British civil engineer (b. 1745) on this day in history.   

1822  Anton Teyber, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1827  Wilhelm Hauff, writer, dies at 24 on November - 18.   

1841  Georg Chistoph Grosheim, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1851  On November - 18 ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80   

1852  Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies   

1886  On November - 18 chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56   

1887  On this day in history eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81   

1889  On this day in history william Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68   

1904  Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies on November - 18.   

1911  Alfred Binet, French child psychologist, dies on November - 18.   

1917  Henry Spiekman, social-democratic politician, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1918  Reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies on this day in history.   

1919  Ferdinand Domela Newenhouse, anarchist (free socialist), dies on November - 18.   

1922  On this day in history marcel Proust, French author (Recherche du Temps Perdu), dies at 51   

1929  Henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop Utrecht (1895-1929), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77   

1946  Donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86 on November - 18.   

1950  On this day in history gerardus van de Lion, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 60   

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1522  Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor was born on November - 18.   

1630  Eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686) was born on November - 18.   

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer was born on November - 18.   

1727  Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773) was born on November - 18.   

1736  On November - 18 birth of carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer   

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer was born on November - 18.