Famous Deaths In August - 18
Friday, 29 March 2024
0353 On August - 18 death of decentius, Roman usurper
0849 Death of Walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian on August - 18.
1227 On August - 18 genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies
1236 On this day in history theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies
1258 On this day in history death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea
1276 On August - 18 adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies
1318 On this day in history death of clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268)
1430 On August - 18 death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)
1503 Alexander VI, [Rodrigo de Borja], Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies on this day in history.
1559 On this day in history paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83
1563 Death of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (b. 1530) on this day in history.
1613 Death of Giovanni Artusi, Italian composer on this day in history.
1620 Death of Wanli, Emperor of China (b. 1563) on this day in history.
1634 Death of Urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590) on this day in history.
1642 Death of Guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575) on this day in history.
1645 On this day in history death of eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia (b. 1608)
1652 Benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40 on August - 18.
1683 On this day in history death of charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
1707 Death of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (b. 1640) on August - 18.
1712 Death of Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier on August - 18.
1765 Frans I Stefanus, RC German emperor (1745-65), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1803 James Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67 on August - 18.
1809 On August - 18 death of matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728)
1811 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1815 On this day in history death of chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759)
1840 On August - 18 antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73
1842 On August - 18 death of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779)
1850 H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1853 On this day in history peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73
1863 On this day in history thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39
1870 On August - 18 felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle
1894 On August - 18 william Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57
1896 Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1901 Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 on August - 18.
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