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  On October - 07 charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies   

1368  Death of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

1488  On October - 07 andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1620  Death of StanisÅ‚aw Żółkiewski, Polish military leader (b. 1547) on October - 07.   

1637  On this day in history death of victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1587)   

1639  On October - 07 john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam), dies at 68   

1651  On this day in history death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559)   

1653  On October - 07 death of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1581)   

1660  On this day in history paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50   

1681  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on October - 07.   

1708  Death of Guru Gobind Singh, tenth Sikh Guru (b. 1666) on this day in history.   

1766  Andre Cheron, composer, dies at 71 on October - 07.   

1772  Death of John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720) on October - 07.   

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

1780  Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 on this day in history.   

1787  Death of Henry Muhlenberg, German-born founder of the U.S. Lutheran Church (b. 1711) on October - 07.   

1792  Death of George Mason, American statesman (b. 1725) on October - 07.   

1793  Death of Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. 1718) on October - 07.   

1796  Death of Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher (b. 1710) on this day in history.   

1800  On October - 07 death of gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged   

1811  August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40   

1864  Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1887  George James Webb, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1894  Death of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American writer (b. 1809) on this day in history.   

1903  Death of Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (b. 1832) on October - 07.   

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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  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

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

1698  Henri Madin, composer was born on October - 07.   

1713  Granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759) was born on October - 07.   

1728  On this day in history birth of caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1734  On October - 07 birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)