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  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  On this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

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 August - 01.   

1546  On this day in history death of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506)   

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

1580  On this day in history death of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524)   

1589  On this day in history death of jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567)   

1628  On August - 01 francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37   

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

1714  Anne Stuart, queen of England (1702-14), dies at about 49 on August - 01.   

1743  Richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

1787  On August - 01 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  Death of François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753) on August - 01.   

1805  Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history death of yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763)   

1813  Carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1846  Peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1851  On August - 01 death of william Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775)   

1857  On this day in history charles Turner, engraver, dies   

1866  On August - 01 death of john Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790)   

1882  On August - 01 henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43   

1883  Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on August - 01.   

1884  Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on this day in history.   

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

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

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

1520  On August - 01 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 August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)