Famous Deaths In August - 19

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.   

1186  On this day in history death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

1245  On August - 19 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195)   

1284  On August - 19 death of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273)   

1297  On this day in history death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)   

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on August - 19.   

1580  On this day in history andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71   

1601  On this day in history michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies   

1646  On August - 19 death of alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian   

1650  Death of Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies   

1662  Death of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1623) on this day in history.   

1680  Death of Jean Eudes, French catholic priest, founder of the Eudists (b. 1601) on August - 19.   

1691  Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1699  On August - 19 jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69   

1719  On August - 19 karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52   

1744  Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 on August - 19.   

1753  On August - 19 [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, dies at 66   

1780  On this day in history bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32   

1795  Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer, dies at 67 on August - 19.   

1812  Vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56 on August - 19.   

1813  On August - 19 johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer, dies at 54   

1819  Death of James Watt, Scottish inventor (b. 1736) on August - 19.   

1822  Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1851  Gioseffo Catrufo, composer, dies at 80 on August - 19.   

1872  Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history george Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36   

1881  Joseph Labitzky, composer, dies at 79 on August - 19.   

1883  Death of Jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (b. 1810) on August - 19.   

1888  On this day in history spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65   

1889  On this day in history jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60   

1892  On August - 19 frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer, dies at 62   

1895  Death of John Wesley Hardin, American gunfighter (b. 1853) on August - 19.   

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1342  On August - 19 birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)   

1398  On August - 19 birth of marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

1557  On August - 19 birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.   

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on August - 19.   

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on this day in history.   

1596  On August - 19 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)