April 14 - Deaths

Deaths

• 1132 – Mstislav I 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, Queen of Scots
• 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) (April 1 O.S.)
• 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, Hungarian astronomer (b. 1720)
• 1864 – Charles Lot Church, Nova Scotia politician (b. 1777)
• 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, American 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)
• 1963 – Rahul Sankrityayan, Indian historian, (b. 1893)
• 1964 – Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva, Russian/Dutch mathematician (b. 1876)
• 1964 – Rachel Carson, American author and environmentalist (b. 1907)
• 1965 – Dick Hickock (b. 1933) and Perry Smith (b. 1928) American murderers
• 1968 – Al Benton, American baseball player (b. 1911)
• 1975 – Günther Dyhrenfurth, Swiss mountaineer, geologist and Himalayan explorer (b. 1886)
• 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 – Ellen Corby, American actress (b. 1911)
• 1999 – Anthony Newley, British actor and singer (b. 1931)
• 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)
• 2010 – Peter Steele, American musician. (b. 1968)