(b. 1040) 1185 – Emperor Antoku of Japan (b. 1178) 1217 – Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia 1228 – Queen Isabella II of Jerusalem (b. 1212) 1243 – Boniface of Valperga, Bishop of Aosta 1264 – Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, medieval English nobleman; Earl of Winchester (b. 1195) 1295 – Sancho IV of Castile (b. 1258) 1342 – Pope Benedict XII (b. 1285) 1397 – Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, English nobleman 1472 – Leon Battista Alberti, Italian author, poet, and philosopher (b. 1404) 1516 – John Yonge, English diplomat (b. 1467) 1566 – Louise Labé, French poet and author (b. 1520) 1566 – Diane de Poitiers, mistress of King Henry II of France (b. 1499) 1595 – Torquato Tasso, Italian poet and songwriter (b. 1544) 1601–1900 1605 – Naresuan, Siamese King of Ayutthaya Kingdom (b. c. 1555) 1644 – Chongzhen Emperor of China (b. 1611) 1660 – Henry Hammond, English cleric and theologian (b. 1605) 1690 – David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter and educator (b. 1610) 1744 – Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (b. 1701) 1770 – Jean-Antoine Nollet, French minister, physicist, and academic (b. 1700) 1800 – William Cowper, English poet (b. 1731) 1840 – Siméon Denis Poisson, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1781) 1873 – Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1783) 1875 – 12th Dalai Lama (b. 1857) 1878 – Anna Sewell, English author (b. 1820) 1890 – Crowfoot, Canadian tribal chief (b. 1830) 1891 – Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator (b. 1811) 1892 – Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840) 1892 – Karl von Ditmar, Estonian-German geologist and explorer (b. 1822) 1901–present 1906 – John Knowles Paine, American composer and educator (b. 1839) 1911 – Emilio Salgari, Italian journalist and author (b. 1862) 1913 – Joseph-Alfred Archambeault, Canadian bishop (b. 1859) 1915 – Frederick W. Seward, American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 6th United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1830) 1919 – Augustus D. Juilliard, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1836) 1921 – Emmeline B. Wells, American journalist and women's rights advocate (b. 1828) 1923 – Louis-Olivier Taillon, Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840) 1928 – Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel, Russian general (b. 1878) 1936 – Wajed Ali Khan Panni, Bengali aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1871) 1941 – Salih Bozok, Turkish commander and politician (b. 1881) 1943 – Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian director,