Editing October 11 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1667]] &ndash; [[Mattias de' Medici]], Italian noble (b. 1613)
*[[1684]] &ndash; [[James Tuchet, 3rd Earl of Castlehaven]] (b. c. 1617)
*[[1698]] &ndash; [[William Molyneux]], Irish philosopher and writer (b. 1656)
*[[1705]] &ndash; [[Guillaume Amontons]], French physicist and instrument maker (b. 1663)
*[[1708]] &ndash; [[Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus]], German mathematician, physicist, physician, and philosopher (b. 1651)
*[[1721]] &ndash; [[Edward Colston]], English merchant and politician (b. 1636)
*[[1725]] &ndash; [[Hans Herr]], Swiss-American bishop (b. 1639)
*[[1779]] &ndash; [[Casimir Pulaski]], Polish-American general (b. 1745)
*[[1809]] &ndash; [[Meriwether Lewis]], American captain, explorer, and politician, 2nd [[List of Governors of Missouri|Governor of Louisiana Territory]] (b. 1774)
*[[1821]] &ndash; [[John Ross Key]], American lieutenant, lawyer, and judge (b. 1754)
*[[1830]] &ndash; [[José de La Mar]], Peruvian military leader, President of Peru (b. 1776)<ref>{{Cite book|last=Basadre |first=Jorge |year=2005 |orig-year=First published 1939 |title=Historia de la República del Perú (1822 – 1933) |volume=1 |page=296 |edition=9th |language=es |trans-title=History of the Republic of Peru (1822 – 1933) |location=Lima |publisher=El Comercio |isbn=978-612-306-354-2}}</ref>
*[[1837]] &ndash; [[Samuel Wesley (composer, born 1766)|Samuel Wesley]], English organist and composer (b. 1766)
*[[1852]] &ndash; [[Gotthold Eisenstein]], German mathematician and academic (b. 1823)
*[[1889]] &ndash; [[James Prescott Joule]], English physicist and brewer (b. 1818)
*[[1896]] &ndash; [[Edward Benson (bishop)|Edward Benson]], English archbishop (b. 1829)
*  1896   &ndash; [[Anton Bruckner]], Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
*[[1897]] &ndash; [[Léon Boëllmann]], French organist and composer (b. 1862)