Bartholomew de Badlesmere
English soldier and politician
Born
1275
750 years ago
Died
April 14th, 1322
703 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
Served as the 1st Baron Badlesmere and held the position of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Participated in the political and military affairs during the late medieval period in England. Engaged in conflicts associated with the ongoing struggles of baronic power during the reign of Edward II. Actively involved in various military campaigns.
Held the title of 1st Baron Badlesmere
Served as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Other People Who Died on April 14th
Richard Armstedt
A philologist, historian, and educator focused on Slavic studies and language. Authored important works on the relationship between Slavic and Germanic languages. Contributed significantly to the academic field of philology through teaching and research. Engaged in educational reforms that enhanced the study of languages in Germany. Worked as a professor at various institutions and published extensively on Slavic linguistics.
Continue ReadingPiermario Morosini
Played as a midfielder in Italian football, spending the majority of his career with several clubs including Atalanta, Pescara, and Livorno. Morosini began his professional career with Atalanta in 2004 and subsequently had loan spells before establishing himself at Livorno. His life ended tragically on the pitch during a match, leading to widespread discussions about player health and safety in sports.
Continue ReadingMaximilian Hell
An astronomer and priest contributed to the field of astronomy in the 18th century. Most recognized for conducting observations of the transit of Venus in 1769 from northern Siberia. Conducted extensive research and produced studies on various celestial phenomena. Operated a celestial observatory in Vienna, which fostered astronomical studies. His work facilitated a better understanding of the solar system and helped in measuring the distance of the sun.
Continue ReadingGirolamo Riario
Held titles as Lord of Imola and Forli during the late 15th century. Served as a military commander and was involved in various political alliances and conflicts of the era. Played a significant role in the power struggles of the Italian city-states. Controlled considerable territories and was a prominent figure in the political landscape of Renaissance Italy.
Continue ReadingGasparo da Salò
A prominent violin maker, contributions to string instrument making are foundational in the development of the violin. Active during the late 16th century, established the tradition of lutherie in Italy. Workshops produced violins that influenced future designs, laying groundwork for subsequent makers. Techniques for crafting and finishing instruments were innovative, creating high-quality violins that appealed to musicians of the period.
Continue ReadingMatilde Muñoz Sampedro
Gained recognition in Spanish cinema during the mid-20th century. Appeared in numerous films, often portraying strong and memorable characters. Her performances contributed to the development of Spanish film during a transformative era for the industry. Participated in various theatrical productions that showcased her versatility as a performer. Even after death, her work continues to be celebrated in Spain's artistic community.
Continue Reading