Died Collection (page 20)

Simonetta Vespucci
SIMONETTA VESPUCCI An noted Florentine beauty and lover of Giuliano de Medici Died tragically young at age 23

Father / Daughter C1910
A little girl whose mother has died attempts to comfort her father

Shah Jahan I / Miniature
SHAH 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 / Miniature
JANE SEYMOUR 3rd wife of Henry VIII; died in childbirth; mother of Edward VI

Wayna Qhapaq
WAYNA QHAPAQ (or Huayna Ccapac) (original name Tito Cusi Hualpa) INCA EMPEROR OF PERU died of smallpox

Racial / Tasmalia / Lanne
TASMANIA William Lanne or King Billy the last male Tasmanian died 1869

Racial / Tasmania / Truganin
Truganini, the last female Tasmanian died 1876

Jerusalem / Absalom Tomb
ABSALOMs TOMB The so-called tomb of Absalom, son of David, who died while fleeing, after his rebellion against his father had been suppressed

Thomas Hopkins
THOMAS HOPKINS - money-lender so useful to the nobility that he was appointed Commissioner of the Salt Duties. This muckworm is said to have died worth upwards of 200, 000l

Richard Earl Scarborough
RICHARD LUMSLEY, earl of SCARBOROUGH soldier and statesman, died by his own hand on the eve of his marriage

James Halton
JAMES NALTON protestant churchman whose sermons oft-times brought his congregation - and himself - to tears : died of a distemper with his autograph

Patrick Earl Brainford
PATRICK RUTHVEN, earl of BRAINFORD Royalist soldier, in exile when he died with his autograph

Adrienne Lecouvreur
ADRIENNE LECOUVREUR French actress, popular in Moliere and Racine, died under suspicious circumstances, perhaps poisoned by a rival

Tribute to Scott
A tribute to Scott and his four companions who reached the South Pole on 18 January 1912 but died on the return journey

1st Baron Harington
John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton. Entrusted by James I with guardianship of Princess Elizabeth, afterwards Queen of Bohemia. Died at Worms 1613

Henry Cary Falkland
HENRY CARY, viscount FALKLAND statesman who died after breaking his leg while riding in Theobalds Park - with his autograph

John Earl of Bristol
JOHN DIGBY, first earl of BRISTOL - statesman and diplomat who died in exile. with his autograph

Bohdan Zaleski
JOSEF BOHDAN ZALESKI Polish poet, fighter for Polands freedom from Russia, married student of Chopin, emigre to Paris where he died, totally blind

Louis a Berthier
LOUIS ALEXANDRE BERTHIER French soldier, Napoleons Chief of Staff throughout his career from 1796 to 1814; he died falling from a window in mysterious circumstances

Marina Mniszech
MARINA MNISZECH - Polish adventuress who married two false Dmitris (claimants to the Russian throne. After a wildly adventurous life she died in prison

Clive and Omichund
Clive is confronted by the ghost of Omichund (Amir Chand) a Sikh merchant and intriguer who was tricked by British, but probably only after tricking them in his turn

Cortes (Liebig)
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, carried out other expeditions yet died peacefully on his estates in Spain. Date: 1485-1547

Rochefoucauld-Liancourt
The funeral of the duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, agriculturist and statesman, is the occasion for disturbances between his admirers and his detractors

Pope Bonifacius VIII
POPE BONIFACIUS VIII quarrelled with Philippe IV of France, who humiliated him, whereupon he died

The New Mark
A new Deutschmark is born - but in the meantime, how many have died of hunger ?

Lord Carnarvon (Ilz)
GEORGE EDWARD STANHOPE MOLYNEUX HERBERT 5th Earl of Carnarvon; excavated tomb of Tutankhamen (1922) with Howard Carter; died from a mosquito bite

Lord Carnarvon (Graphic)
GEORGE EDWARD STANHOPE MOLYNEUX HERBERT 5th Earl of Carnarvon; excavated tomb of Tutankhamen (1922) with Howard Carter; died from a mosquito bite

Stanislawa Tomczyk
Polish medium, later Mrs Everard Feilding, died circa 1920

Stanislas Kostka
STANISLAS KOSTKA Polish Jesuit, miracle-worker, miraculously healed, but died at age 18, made a saint

Jean II Le Bon / Ronjat
JEAN II LE BON captured at Poitiers in 1356, he died in the Tower of London, unransomed by his people

Levitation / Humile
When Brother Humile di Bisignano (died 1631) sees a vision of the Virgin and child, he is levitated

John Nicholson, General
JOHN NICHOLSON - General in Bengal army, deputy commissioner in Punjab, subject of local hero-worship, died at siege of Delhi

Ghost in Churchyard
The ghost of Louise Dunois, who died aged 18, haunts the cemetery where she is buried

Ghost of Fiancee
An Athenian makes love to his fiancee, unaware that she has died and that it is her spirit which is visiting him from beyond the grave

Combustion / Human
Mrs E. M, a Widow who died on 29th January 1958. Was she burnt by the Fire her remains were found by?, or did she Spontaneously Combust?

Monk Presents Prayer Bk
ELFNOTH Abbot. Presenting a book of prayer to the Monastery of St. Augustin

Racial /s Africa / Hottentot
SaRTJE BaRTMAN, also known as The Hottentot Venus - African servant girl brought to London 1810 & exhibited there and in Paris, where she died 1815, her body preserved

Bladud, King of England
BLADUD, King of England, credited with founding the city of Bath and with magical feats, supposed to have died in London while attempting to fly Date: - 463 BC

Evariste Galois, French mathematician. Sadly, he died in a duel at the age of 20

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