Famous Deaths Happened In August - 01

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1546  On August - 01 death of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506)   

1557  On August - 01 death of olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490)   

1580  Death of Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

1589  Death of Jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1628  Francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37 on August - 01.   

1667  Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history anne Stuart, queen of England (1702-14), dies at about 49   

1743  On August - 01 richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46   

1787  Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1796  Death of Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) on this day in history.   

1798  On August - 01 death of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)   

1805  Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51 on August - 01.   

1812  Death of Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763) on August - 01.   

1813  On August - 01 carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60   

1821  On August - 01 elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author (Lady Abbess), dies at 68   

1834  On August - 01 robert Morrison, missionary in China/translated bible, dies   

1837  On August - 01 walter Geikie, painter, dies   

1846  Peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83 on August - 01.   

1851  Death of William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775) on August - 01.   

1857  Charles Turner, engraver, dies on August - 01.   

1866  Death of John Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790) on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43   

1883  Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1902  On this day in history ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies   

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on August - 01.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)