Famous Deaths Happened In August - 01

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.   

1546  Death of Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506) on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history death of olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490)   

1580  On August - 01 death of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524)   

1589  On August - 01 death of jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567)   

1628  On this day in history francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37   

1667  On this day in history paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48   

1714  On August - 01 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  On this day in history alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90   

1796  On August - 01 death of robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720)   

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  On this day in history death of yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763)   

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  Walter Geikie, painter, dies on August - 01.   

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  Henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43 on August - 01.   

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

1884  On August - 01 heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on August - 01.   

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

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1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on August - 01.   

1377  On August - 01 birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

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

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.