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Adrienne Lecouvreur / OvalADRIENNE LECOUVREUR talented actress of the Comedie Francaise, who died in mysterious circumstances, perhaps poisoned by a rival
Chippendale BureauAn elaborate bureau created by Thomas Chippendale (died 1779)
Luigi Di Gonzaga - 3LUIGI GONZAGA Italian Jesuit who died while caring for plague victims
Ghost of O Sumi, JapanThe ghost of Japanese girl O Sumi, accidentally drowned in Idamachi pond, haunts the place where she died
Andersen / Rolighed / DkHANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Danish writers home in Denmark, the Villa Rolighed (meaning Peace) where he died
W a Mozart, DeathplaceHis last home, 934 (now 8) Rauhensteingasse, Vienna, subsequently demolished to be replaced by a fine modern building : here he died
Max Von PauerMAX VON PAUER German pianist, who frequently performed in chamber music ensembles. He died in London
French Defeat FlemishThe French defeat the Flemish at Rosebecque where Philip van Artevelde died with 30, 000 of his men. The white dove hovering above the king of France, was an omen of victory
Hugh ClappertonHUGH CLAPPERTON Scottish explorer, first European to see Lake Chad, died on Niger expedition
Pearly King / HeadstoneThe elaborate headstone of Henry Croft who died on 1 January 1930
Samuel BeetonSAMUEL ORCHART BEETON Successful publisher and husband of the famous cook Mrs Beeton, died of tuberculosis in June 1877
Amundsen / Airship NorgeNorwegian polar explorer and aviator, who died attempting to rescue Umberto Nobile
Margaret / Sweden / 1920PRINCESS MARGARET of CONNAUGHT as Crown Princess of Sweden - wife of Gustav VI, King of Sweden (reigned 1950-73), in the year she died
Duke of Clarence / DowneyALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28
Duke of Clarence / Iln 85ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28
Caroline Bavaria / MiniatuCAROLINE OF BAVARIA Queen of Bavaria, with her son Maximilian, who died in 1803, the year of this picture
BRUNEHAUT (Brunhilde), REINE D AUSTRASIE Frankish (French) Wife to Sigebert, King of Austrasia and Regent for her son, Childebert II. Died tied to a wild horse in her 80s
Capitaine MenardCAPITAINE MENARD French explorer in the Sudan, where he died heroically at Seguela, 4 February 1892
Lieutenant Loury ExploreLIEUTENANT LOURY French explorer in Madagascar and in the Sudan where he died
Lieutenant GalletLIEUTENANT GALLET French explorer in the Sudan, expeditions in central Africa where he died at Sikasso
J BoissiereJ BOISSIERE French traveller and administrator in China, where he died at age 33
Duke of Clarence / BeaglesALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia at the age of 28
Warneford Downs ZeppelinFlight Sub-Lieutenant R.A.J. Warneford destroys the first Zeppelin, over Ghent, earning the Victoria Cross. He died in a plane crash in Paris just ten days later
Margaret PotterMARGARET POTTER She was born in Glasgow in 1596, and lived to a great age - but we are not told when she ultimately died
Luigi Di Gonzaga - 6LUIGI GONZAGA Italian Jesuit who died while caring for plague victims
Reinmar Von HagenauReinmar von Hagenau (der alte), German minnesinger and poet, died shortly before 1210
Heinrich Von MorungenHeinrich von Morungen, German poet who died in 1222
Friedrich Von HausenFriedrich von Hausen, German poet, one of the earliest of the minnesingers. Accompanied Emperor Frederick on the 1189 crusade and died at the battle of Philomelium in 1190
Heinrich VI of GermanyHEINRICH VI OF HOHENSTAUFEN King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor 1190 - 1197. Conquered Sicily in 1194, died in Messina, Italy in 1197
Johannes Hadlaub, poet and minnesinger, citizen of Zurich, died in 1340
Ulrich Von LiechtensteinUlrich von Liechtenstein, German lyric poet, born around 1200 and died about 1277. Date: 13th century
Walther Van Der VogelweiWalther von der Vogelweide, poet, thought to have been born in Austria around 1170, and died sometime after 1228
Gottfried Von StrassburgGottfried von Strassburg (Godfrey of Strasbourg), German poet, author of Tristan, who died shortly before 1210
Jean II Le BonJEAN II LE BON king of France, captured at Poitiers and held for ransom in the Tower of London where he died
Blanche De BourgogneBLANCHE DE BOURGOGNE first queen of Charles IV le Bel, King of France, who married her in 1308 but repudiated her in 1322 after both her children had died young
Hugues CapetHUGUES CAPET first of the Capetian dynasty, elected by the nobles after Louis V died without heirs
Antony of Padua & MarySaint Antony of Padua Portuguese preacher and missionary, named for the city where he died
Main Street of EyamThe main street of the village of Eyam, Derbyshire, famed for the Great Plague which visited it in 1665-6 when five sixths of the population died
Two-Headed Child / 1691Two-headed child born alive at Pavia (died shortly afterwards)
Luigi Di Gonzaga - 5saint LUIGI di GONZAGA Italian Jesuit, noted for his austerities, who died of the plague while ministering to victims : he is the protector of young students
DUDLEY (1528-1589)AMBROSE DUDLEY, 3rd Earl of Warwick. Imprisoned with his father and brother for trying to put Lady jane Grey on the throne. Died after gangrenous leg was amputated
Simonetta VespucciSIMONETTA VESPUCCI An noted Florentine beauty and lover of Giuliano de Medici Died tragically young at age 23
Father / Daughter C1910A little girl whose mother has died attempts to comfort her father
Shah Jahan I / MiniatureSHAH JAHAN I despite building the Taj Mahal, he was deposed and died in captivity
ANNE HYDE duchess of York Wife of James duke of York, but who died before he became king as James II
Jane Seymour / MiniatureJANE SEYMOUR 3rd wife of Henry VIII; died in childbirth; mother of Edward VI
Wayna QhapaqWAYNA QHAPAQ (or Huayna Ccapac) (original name Tito Cusi Hualpa) INCA EMPEROR OF PERU died of smallpox
Racial / Tasmalia / LanneTASMANIA William Lanne or King Billy the last male Tasmanian died 1869
