Famous Deaths Happened 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  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 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  Death of Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506) on August - 01.   

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 August - 01 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  On August - 01 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 this day in history.   

1796  On August - 01 death of robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720)   

1798  On this day in history death of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)   

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

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

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

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  On August - 01 walter Geikie, painter, dies   

1846  On August - 01 peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83   

1851  Death of William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775) on August - 01.   

1857  On this day in history 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  Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on August - 01.   

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

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on August - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

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