Famous Deaths In July - 20

0833  On this day in history ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63   

0985  On this day in history death of pope Boniface VII   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on this day in history.   

1156  On this day in history death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, French theologian   

1201  Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on this day in history.   

1320  On this day in history death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)   

1322  On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies   

1351  On July - 20 death of margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291)   

1387  Death of Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356) on this day in history.   

1398  Death of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (b. 1374) on this day in history.   

1453  Death of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler on July - 20.   

1454  Johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1524  Death of Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499) on July - 20.   

1573  On July - 20 death of lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded   

1597  Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1607  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69   

1616  On July - 20 death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier   

1636  On July - 20 death of john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians   

1704  On this day in history death of peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620)   

1732  Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer, dies at 51 on July - 20.   

1752  John C Pepusch, English composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at about 85 on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies   

1766  Isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies on July - 20.   

1808  On July - 20 francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66   

1816  On July - 20 death of gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743)   

1819  On July - 20 john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies   

1824  On July - 20 joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code), dies   

1825  On July - 20 joseph-Denis Doche, composer, dies at 58   

1859  Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies on this day in history.   

1866  Death of Faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75   

1881  Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies on July - 20.   

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0810  On July - 20 birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)   

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on this day in history.   

1513  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general was born on this day in history.   

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on this day in history.   

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Simon Ives, composer was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)   

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on July - 20.