Famous Deaths In August - 01

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.  

1137  On August - 01 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 August - 01.  

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 August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50  

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.  

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

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

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 this day in history alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90  

1796  On this day in history 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 August - 01.  

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

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

1821  On this day in history 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  On August - 01 peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83  

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

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  Henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43 on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies  

1884  Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on August - 01.  

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

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

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

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

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)  

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.  

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on this day in history.  

1545  On this day in history 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 August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)