Famous Deaths In August - 01
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
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 August - 01.
1227 Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.
1402 Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.
1457 On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50
1464 On August - 01 death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)
1541 On this day in history death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)
1546 Death of Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506) on this day in history.
1557 Death of Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) on August - 01.
1580 Death of Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524) on August - 01.
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 August - 01.
1667 Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48 on August - 01.
1714 Anne Stuart, queen of England (1702-14), dies at about 49 on this day in history.
1743 On this day in history richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46
1787 On August - 01 alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90
1796 Death of Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) on August - 01.
1798 On this day in history death of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)
1805 Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1812 Death of Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1851 On this day in history death of william Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775)
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 Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on this day in history.
1902 Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on August - 01.
1911 On this day in history konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies
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