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Who died on April 14

114 figures who shaped history died on April 14.

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Gerard, Duke of Lorraine — Duke of Lorraine (c. 1030–1070), who died on April 14 1070.

Mstislav I of Kiev — Grand Prince of Kiev from 1125 to 1132, who died on April 14 1132.

Bolesław the Pious — Duke of Greater Poland from 1239 to 1247, who died on April 14 1279.

Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere — Member of the Parliament of England, who died on April 14 1322.

Richard de Bury — 14th-century Bishop of Durham, Chancellor of England, Treasurer of England, who died on April 14 1345.

Lidwina — Dutch mystic, who died on April 14 1433.

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Who died on April 14?

114 people with a Wikipedia article died on April 14, including Gerard, Duke of Lorraine, Mstislav I of Kiev, Bolesław the Pious. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on April 14?

56 documented historical events happened on April 14, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: War of Mutina: Despite initial success, troops loyal to Mark Antony were defeated near the Via Aemilia in northern Italy by legions loyal to the Roman Senate. On the same day, in another year: Mieszko I, the ruler of Poland, converted to Christianity, an event considered to be the founding of the Polish state. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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