Famous Deaths In August - 28
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0388 On August - 28 death of magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed
0430 On this day in history aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75
0876 Louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies on August - 28.
1065 Death of Frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65) on August - 28.
1341 Death of King Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309) on this day in history.
1481 On August - 28 afonso V, King of Portugal, dies
1484 On this day in history death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered
1539 Death of Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on this day in history.
1544 On August - 28 alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53
1550 Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies on this day in history.
1645 Death of Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and writer (b. 1583) on August - 28.
1646 On this day in history fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Poesie liriche), dies at 53
1647 On August - 28 johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53
1654 On August - 28 axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent, dies at 71
1676 On this day in history joan Cererols, composer, dies at 57
1677 On this day in history wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54
1678 Death of John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English soldier (b. 1602) on this day in history.
1757 On this day in history death of david Hartley, English philosopher (b. 1705)
1767 On this day in history johann Schobert, composer, dies
1778 Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/shipminister, dies on this day in history.
1784 On August - 28 death of junÃpero Serra, Spanish missionary (b. 1713)
1793 Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/parliament member, dies on this day in history.
1798 On August - 28 james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55
1803 Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies on this day in history.
1805 Death of Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (b. 1722) on this day in history.
1818 Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, trader, founder of Chicago, dies on this day in history.
1820 Death of Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (b. 1754) on this day in history.
1839 On August - 28 death of william Smith, English geologist (b. 1769)
1885 On this day in history julius Hopp, composer, dies at 66
1900 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies on August - 28.
1903 August Labitzky, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS]
1916 Francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies on August - 28.
1919 Louis Botha, South African Boer leader, dies on August - 28.
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