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Famous People Who Died in 1079

May 8 Stanislaus, Polish clergyman (Bishop of Kraków, 1072-79), martyr, and Catholic saint, murdered by of King Bolesław II the Bold, at 48 [date observed in Poland, exact date disputed, some sources say April, some May 7]

Famous People by Cause of Death