Famous Deaths In August - 03

0808  On this day in history p'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China  

1387  On August - 03 olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies  

1460  On this day in history death of king James II of Scotland (b. 1430)  

1527  On this day in history death of scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal  

1530  On this day in history philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies  

1546  Death of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484) on this day in history.  

1604  On August - 03 death of bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander  

1621  On August - 03 death of guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556)  

1667  On August - 03 death of francesco Borromini, Swiss sculptor and architect (b. 1599)  

1712  On this day in history death of joshua Barnes, English scholar (b. 1654)  

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1716  On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56  

1720  On this day in history death of anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (b. 1641)  

1721  Death of Grinling Gibbons, Dutch-born woodcarver (b. 1648) on August - 03.  

1761  Death of Johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (b. 1691) on August - 03.  

1773  On this day in history death of stanisław Konarski, Polish writer (b. 1700)  

1779  On this day in history henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist, dies at 27  

1780  On this day in history etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64  

1784  Giovanni Battista Martini, composer, dies at 78 on August - 03.  

1792  Death of Richard Arkwright, English industrialist and inventor (b. 1732) on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America, dies at 80  

1800  On this day in history carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer, dies at 63  

1802  On August - 03 henry DFL, prince of Prussia/general/diplomat, dies  

1805  Death of Christopher Anstey, English writer (b. 1724) on this day in history.  

1811  On August - 03 sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49  

1823  Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74 on August - 03.  

1825  Ambrogio Minoja, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1833  Stoffel Muller, Dutch sect leader, dies on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history wenzel Muller, composer, dies at 67  

1839  Death of Dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (b. 1763) on August - 03.  

1857  Death of Eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804) on August - 03.  

1867  Death of Philipp August Böckh, German scholar and antiquarian (b. 1785) on August - 03.  

1877  Karl Georg Lickl, composer, dies at 75 on August - 03.  

1879  Death of Joseph Severn, English painter (b. 1793) on August - 03.  

1886  Per August Olander, composer, dies at 62 on August - 03.  

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1509  Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.  

1645  August Kuhnel, composer was born on August - 03.  

1692  On August - 03 birth of john Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)  

1748  On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig Junker, composer  

1770  Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) was born on this day in history.  

1801  Joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace) was born on this day in history.  

1808  Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893) was born on August - 03.  

1811  Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on August - 03.