Famous Deaths Happened In August - 01

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

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

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 August - 01.   

1464  On August - 01 death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  On August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)   

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

1557  Death of Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) on August - 01.   

1580  On August - 01 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  Francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1667  Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48 on August - 01.   

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

1743  On this day in history richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46   

1787  Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90 on August - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1805  On August - 01 friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51   

1812  On August - 01 death of yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763)   

1813  Carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60 on August - 01.   

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

1834  Robert Morrison, missionary in China/translated bible, dies on this day in history.   

1837  Walter Geikie, painter, dies on August - 01.   

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 August - 01 charles Turner, engraver, dies   

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  On this day in history karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies   

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

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

1911  On August - 01 konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

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1313  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

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