Famous Deaths In July - 15

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on July - 15.   

1085  On this day in history robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  Death of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222) on this day in history.   

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on July - 15.   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on July - 15.   

1381  On this day in history death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged   

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on July - 15.   

1410  On this day in history death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)   

1411  Johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1416  On this day in history john, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies   

1417  Willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies on July - 15.   

1521  On July - 15 death of juan Ponce de León, Spanish Explorer (b. 1458)   

1571  Death of Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514) on July - 15.   

1609  On July - 15 annibale Carracci, painter, dies   

1614  On this day in history death of pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French historian and biographer (b. c.1540)   

1655  Death of Girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (b. 1570) on this day in history.   

1685  On July - 15 death of james Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed   

1738  Death of Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed on this day in history.   

1750  On July - 15 death of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (b. 1686)   

1751  On July - 15 john Wilson, botanist, dies   

1765  On this day in history charles Andrew Vanloo, painter, dies   

1767  Death of Michael Bruce, Scottish poet (b. 1746) on July - 15.   

1782  On this day in history farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77   

1784  Johan B Straub, South German sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

1789  Jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74 on July - 15.   

1798  On July - 15 gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66   

1810  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Rey, composer, dies at 75   

1828  Death of Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741) on this day in history.   

1839  Winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies on July - 15.   

1844  Death of Claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772) on this day in history.   

1854  Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1856  Margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66   

1862  On this day in history david Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on this day in history.   

1353  Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.   

1573  On July - 15 birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on July - 15.   

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on July - 15.