Famous Deaths Happened In October - 07

0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on October - 07.   

0336  On October - 07 marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies   

0929  Charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies on October - 07.   

1368  On October - 07 death of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338)   

1488  On this day in history andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  On October - 07 death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)   

1555  On this day in history death of louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488)   

1571  Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1577  Death of George Gascoigne, English poet on this day in history.   

1612  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70 on October - 07.   

1620  Death of StanisÅ‚aw Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547) on this day in history.   

1637  Death of Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587) on this day in history.   

1639  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68 on October - 07.   

1651  On October - 07 death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559)   

1653  On this day in history death of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581)   

1660  On October - 07 paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1708  On October - 07 death of guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666)   

1766  On this day in history andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71   

1772  On October - 07 death of john Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720)   

1777  Simon Fraser, English general, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1780  Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 on October - 07.   

1787  On October - 07 death of henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711)   

1792  Death of George Mason, American statesman (b. 1725) on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history death of wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718)   

1796  Death of Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710) on October - 07.   

1800  Death of Gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged on October - 07.   

1811  On October - 07 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68   

1849  Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40 on October - 07.   

1864  Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on October - 07.   

1887  On October - 07 george James Webb, composer, dies at 84   

1890  John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history death of oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809)   

1903  Death of Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832) on this day in history.   

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1573  William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45) was born on October - 07.   

1576  John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on October - 07.   

1577  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on October - 07.   

1589  On October - 07 birth of maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)   

1698  On this day in history birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  Granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1728  On October - 07 birth of caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1734  On this day in history birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)