Famous Deaths In September - 08

0394  Death of Arbogast, French general, commits suicide on this day in history.   

0701  Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies on September - 08.   

0780  Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies on this day in history.   

0876  On this day in history lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72   

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on September - 08.   

1397  On September - 08 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

1425  On this day in history death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)   

1539  Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on September - 08.   

1550  Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on September - 08.   

1555  Thomas Villanova, Spanish saint/archbishop of Valencia, dies on September - 08.   

1560  On September - 08 amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident   

1603  On this day in history death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)   

1613  Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies on September - 08.   

1633  Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1637  Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on September - 08.   

1644  On this day in history francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies   

1645  Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies   

1656  Death of Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (b. 1574) on September - 08.   

1660  Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73   

1682  On this day in history death of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (b. 1606)   

1706  On September - 08 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53   

1721  On this day in history death of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1686)   

1739  Death of Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668) on September - 08.   

1755  On September - 08 death of ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715)   

1761  On this day in history death of bernard Forest de Bélidor, French engineer (b. 1698)   

1780  On September - 08 death of enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736)   

1784  Death of Ann Lee, American religious leader (b. 1736) on September - 08.   

1811  On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69   

1819  On September - 08 franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer, dies at 56   

1831  On this day in history death of john Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)   

1838  On September - 08 pietro Rovelli, composer, dies at 45   

1840  On September - 08 john H van de Palm, theologist/literature/speaker, dies at 77   

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on September - 08.   

0828  Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868) was born on September - 08.   

1157  On September - 08 birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)   

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1271  On September - 08 birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)   

1380  On this day in history birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint   

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on September - 08.   

1515  Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) was born on September - 08.