Famous Deaths Happened In August - 01

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On August - 01 louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

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

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1557  Death of Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) on this day in history.   

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

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  On August - 01 paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48   

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

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 this day in history.   

1796  Death of Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) on August - 01.   

1798  Death of François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753) on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51   

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

1813  On this day in history carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60   

1821  Elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author (Lady Abbess), dies at 68 on August - 01.   

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

1837  On this day in history walter Geikie, painter, dies   

1846  On this day in history peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83   

1851  Death of William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775) on this day in history.   

1857  Charles Turner, engraver, dies on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history death of john Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790)   

1882  On this day in history 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  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

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

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

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 August - 01.