Famous Deaths on 14 Apr

Famous Deaths on 14 Apr

1132 - Mstislav of Kiev (b. 1076)
1279 - Boleslaus of Greater Poland
1322 - Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, English soldier (b. 1275)
1345 - Richard Aungerville, English bishop and writer (b. 1287)
1471 - Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English kingmaker (b. 1428)
1574 - Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (killed in battle) (b. 1538)
1578 - James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland
1599 - Henry Wallop, English statesman
1662 - William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English statesman (b. 1582)
1682 - Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (b. 1621)
1716 - Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, British admiral
1721 - Michel Chamillart, French statesman (b. 1652)
1759 - George Frideric Handel, German composer (b. 1685)
1785 - William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)
1792 - Maximilian Hell, Slovakian astronomer (b. 1720)
1910 - Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter (b. 1856)
1911 - Addie Joss, American baseball player (b. 1880)
1911 - Henri Elzéar Taschereau, French Canadian jurist and Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1836)
1912 - Henri Brisson, French statesman (b. 1835)
1914 - Hubert Bland, English co-founder of the Fabian Society (b. 1855)
1917 - Ludovich Lazarus Zamenhof, Polish creator of Esperanto (b. 1859)
1925 - John Singer Sargent, English artist (b. 1856)
1930 - Vladimir Mayakovsky, Russian writer (b. 1893)
1935 - Amalie Emmy Noether, German mathematician (b. 1882)
1941 - Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (b. 1871)
1950 - Sri Ramana Maharshi, Indian philosopher (b. 1879)
1964 - Rachel Carson, American environmentalist (b. 1907)
1964 - Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian/Dutch mathematician (b. 1876)
1968 - Al Benton, American baseball player (b. 1911)
1975 - Fredric March, American actor (b. 1897)
1976 - José Revueltas, Mexican writer (b. 1914)
1983 - Pete Farndon, English bassist (The Pretenders) (b. 1952)
1984 - Dionisis Papagiannopoulos, Greek actor (b. 1912)
1985 - Noele Gordon, English actress (b. 1919)
1986 - Simone de Beauvoir, French feminist writer (b. 1908)
1988 - John Stonehouse, British politician (b. 1925)
1990 - Thurston Harris, American singer (b. 1931)
1994 - Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar (b. 1897)
1995 - Burl Ives, American singer and actor (b. 1909)
1999 - Anthony Newley, British actor and singer (b. 1931)
1999 - Ellen Corby, American actress (b. 1911)
2000 - Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player (b. 1910)
2000 - Phil Katz, American computer programmer (b. 1962)
2000 - Wilf Mannion, English footballer (b. 1918)
2001 - Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director (b. 1927)
2001 - Jim Baxter, Scottish footballer (b. 1939)
2004 - Micheline Charest, French Canadian television producer (b. 1953)
2006 - Mahmut Bakalli, Kosovo politician (b. 1936)
2007 - June Callwood, Canadian journalist, author and social activist (b. 1924)
2007 - Don Ho, American musician (b. 1930)
2008 - Tommy Holmes, American baseball player (b. 1918)
2008 - Ollie Johnston, the last living member of Disney's Nine Old Men. (b. 1912)
2008 - Miguel Galvan, Mexican actor/comedian. (b. 1957)