Flashcards: Deaths from malaria

Gunhilda of Denmark (c. 1020 – 18 July 1038), a member of the House of Knýtlinga, was Queen consort of Germany from 1036 until her death by her marriage with King Henry III of the Salian dynasty.

Tutankhamun (/ˌtuːtənkɑːˈmuːn/; alternatively spelled with Tutenkh-, -amen, -amon) was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (ruled c. 1332–1323 BC in the conventional chronology), during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom or sometimes the New Empire Period.

Alessandro Franchi (25 June, 1819 – 31 July, 1878) was an Italian cardinal and archbishop.

Pope Urban VII (Latin: Urbanus VII; 4 August 1521 – 27 September 1590), born Giovanni Battista Castagna, was Pope from 15 to 27 September 1590.

Suger (French: [syʒɛʁ]; c. 1081 – 13 January 1151) was a French abbot, statesman, historian and one of the earliest patrons of Gothic architecture.

Tippu Tip, or Tib (1837 – June 14, 1905), real name Hamad bin Muhammad bin Juma bin Rajab el Murjebi, was a Swahili-Zanzibari slave trader.

Angelo Fausto Coppi, (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfausto ˈkɔppi]; 15 September 1919 – 2 January 1960), was an Italian cyclist, the dominant international cyclist of the years each side of the Second World War.

Giovanni di Cosimo I de' Medici (29 September 1544 – 20 November 1562), also known as Giovanni de' Medici the Younger, was an Italian cardinal.

Joseph Rabinowitz, also Rabinovich (23 September 1837 – 17 May 1899) was a member of a Jewish Christian congregation in Russia.

Pietro Mocenigo (1406–1476) was doge of Venice from 1474 to 1476.

Mariano de Osorio (1777–1819) was a Spanish general and Governor of Chile, from 1814 to 1815.

Osceola (1804 – January 30, 1838), born as Billy Powell, became an influential leader of the Seminole in Florida.

Niccola Francesco Ippolito Baldassarre Rosellini, known simply as Ippolito Rosellini (August 13, 1800 – June 4, 1843) was an Italian Egyptologist.

John Frederick 'Jack' Williams (18 November 1882 – 28 August 1911) was a Welsh international rugby union lock who played club rugby for London Welsh.

Tan Chay Yan (Chinese: 陳齊賢; pinyin: Chén Qíxián; 1870 - 6 March 1916) was a rubber plantation merchant and philanthropist.

Born in Birmingham, the son of artist and drawing master Joseph Barber, he took over the running of his father's drawing academy in Great Charles Street on the elder Barber's death in 1811.

Chikondi Banda (28 December 1979 – 8 August 2013) was a Malawian international footballer who played as a midfielder.

Juma Santos, also known as Jumma Santos (January 15, 1948 – September 2007), born James P.

William Grant Stairs (1 July 1863 – 9 June 1892) was a Canadian-British explorer, soldier, and adventurer who had a leading role in two of the most controversial expeditions in the history of the colonisation of Africa.

Maurizio of Savoy (Maurizio Giuseppe Maria; 13 December 1762 – 1 September 1799) was a prince of Savoy and styled the Duke of Montferrat.

Charm "Shuffle" Chiteule (10 October 1953 – 6 May 2008), born in Kabwe was a Zambian professional feather/super featherweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the Zambia featherweight title, and Commonwealth featherweight title, and was a challenger for the United States Boxing Association (USBA) super featherweight title against Refugio Rojas, his professional fighting weight varied from 124 lb (56 kg; 8 st 12 lb), i.

Kinga Choszcz, better known as Kinga Freespirit (10 April 1973, Gdańsk, Poland - 9 June 2006, Ghana), was a well-known Polish traveler and travel writer.

Joseph Phillip Cassidy (February 8, 1883 – March 25, 1906) was an American Major League Baseball player from Chester, Pennsylvania who mainly played shortstop for the Washington Senators from 1904 to 1905.

Ali Maow Maalin (also Mao Moallim and Mao' Mo'allim) (1954 – 22 July 2013) was a Somali hospital cook and health worker from Merca who is the last person known to be infected with naturally occurring Variola minor smallpox in the world.

Asa G. Hilliard III (August 22, 1933 – August 13, 2007), also known as Nana Baffour Amankwatia II, was an African-American professor of educational psychology who worked on indigenous ancient African history (ancient Egyptian), culture, education and society.

John Hamilton Morgan (August 8, 1842 – August 14, 1894), was an early educator in Utah Territory, an official of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), and a politician.

John Samuel Budgett (16 June 1872 – 19 January 1904) was a British zoologist and embryologist.

John ("Jack") Sherwood Kelly VC CMG DSO (13 January 1880 – 18 August 1931) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Matas Šalčius (September 30, 1890 – May 26, 1940) was a Lithuanian traveler, journalist, writer, political figure.

(For other people named William Lockhart, see William Lockhart (disambiguation).) General Sir William Stephen Alexander Lockhart GCB KCSI (2 September 1841 – 18 March 1900) was a British General.

Robert Ludwell Yates Peyton (February 8, 1822 – September 3, 1863) was an American politician, soldier, and lawyer who served as an officer in the Confederate States Army and then as a member of the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War

Ecaterina Cocuța Conachi (1829–1870) was a Romanian princess and revolutionary.

Thomas Edward Bowdich (20 June 1791 – 10 January 1824) was an English traveller and author.

For the Nova Scotian painter see William Valentine (painter) William Orison Valentine (May 9, 1862– February 2, 1928) was an innovative educator and missionary in service of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society who established and served as first president of Jaro Industrial School, now Central Philippine University.

Emilio Jacinto y Dizon (December 15, 1875 — April 16, 1899), was a Filipino General during the Philippine Revolution.

John Harper (1809–1842) was an English architect.

Charles Henry Karius (1893 – 20 September 1940) was an Australian Assistant Resident Magistrate (Kiap) in Australian administered Papua who notably traversed the widest part of the island from the Fly River in Papua to the source of the Sepik River in New Guinea from December 1926 to January 1928.

Samrajya Lakshmi Devi (ca. 1814– 6th October 1841) was, as the senior wife of King Rajendra of Nepal, a queen consort of Nepal.

Mosè Giacomo Bertoni.

Charlotte Canning, Countess Canning (31 March 1817 – 18 November 1861), one of the most prolific women artists in India, was the wife of Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning.

Sarah Knox "Knoxie" Taylor Davis (March 6, 1814 – September 15, 1835) was the daughter of Zachary Taylor, who was a career military officer during her life and later became President of the United States.

Claudiney Ramos (15 March 1980 – 8 July 2013) was a Brazilian footballer.

Dr. Hermann Iseke (9 March 1856 in Holungen, Province of Saxony – 14 January 1907 in South West Africa, now Namibia) was a German doctor.

Cyril Marcel Christiani (October 28, 1913, Georgetown, British Guiana (now Georgetown, Guyana) – April 4, 1938, Georgetown, British Guiana) was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests in 1934-35.

Captain Francis Light (1740 – 25 October 1794) was the founder of the British colony of Penang (in modern-day Malaysia) and its capital George Town in 1786.

Visconte Maggiolo (1478 – 1530), also spelled Maiollo and Maiolo, was an Italian cartographer and sailor.

Marcantonio Flaminio (winter 1497/98 – February 1550), also known as Marcus Antonius Flaminius, was an Italian humanist poet, known for his Neo-Latin works.

Jose Etxenagusia Errazkin or, in Spanish, José Echenagusía Errazquin (1 February 1844, Hondarribia - 31 January 1912, Rome) was a Basque genre and Orientalist painter.

Thet Win Aung (သက်ဝင်းအောင် [θɛʔ wɪ́ɴ àʊɴ]; 27 August 1971 – 16 October 2006) was a Burmese student activist.

Marco Kartodikromo (1890 – 18 March 1932), also known by his pen name Mas Marco, was an Indonesian journalist and writer.

Ronald "Ron" Rivera (August 22, 1948 – September 3, 2008) was an American activist of Puerto Rican descent who is best known for promoting an inexpensive ceramic water filter developed in Guatemala by the chemist Fernando Mazariegos and used to treat gray water in impoverished communities and for establishing community-based factories to produce the filters around the world.

Emanuel von Friedrichsthal (January 12, 1809 – March 3, 1842) was an Austrian traveler, daguerreotypist, botanist, and amateur archaeologist, who traveled through the Balkans and in Central America and documented his findings.

Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati, or Giacomo Piccolomini (8 March 1422 – 10 September 1479) was an Italian Renaissance cardinal and humanist.

Giovanni Battista Agostino Codazzi (alternatively known in Latin America as Agustín Codazzi; 12 July 1793 - 7 February 1859) was an Italian military, scientist, geographer, cartographer, and governor of Barinas (1846-1847).

Thomas Peters (also known as Thomas Potters) (25 June 1738 in Nigeria – 1792 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) was one of the Black Loyalists Founding Fathers of Sierra Leone.

Sir Lloyd William Mathews, GCMG, CB (7 March 1850 – 11 October 1901) was a British naval officer, politician and abolitionist.

Ion Grant Neville Keith-Falconer (5 July 1856 – 11 May 1887) was a Scottish missionary and Arabic scholar, the third son of the 8th Earl of Kintore.

Christopher Birdwood Roussel Sargent (舒展; 4 June 1906–8 August 1943) was a schoolmaster, missionary, and bishop of the Anglican Church.

Trevor Nyasha Madondo (November 22, 1976, Mount Darwin, Mashonaland – June 11, 2001, Parirenyatwa Hospital, Harare) was a Zimbabwean cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 13 ODIs from 1998 to 2001.

Bucura Dumbravă, pen name of Ștefania "Fanny" Szekulics, Szekulicz or Seculici (December 28, 1868 – January 26, 1926), was a Hungarian-born Romanian genre novelist, cultural promoter, hiker and Theosophist.

Charles Frederick Frazier Mackenzie (1825–62) was a Church of England bishop of Central Africa.

Edward Parrish (May 31, 1822 – September 9, 1872) was an American pharmacist.

Joseph Allan Elphinstone Dunn (21 Jan 1872–25 Mar 1941), best known as J.

James Laidlaw Maxwell, Junior (Chinese: 馬雅各二世; 1876 – 12 August 1951) was a pioneering modern English Presbyterian medical missionary to Formosa (Taiwan) and China.