Famous Deaths Happened In August - 03
Friday, 07 November 2025
0808 P'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China on this day in history. 

1387 Olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies on this day in history. 

1460 On August - 03 death of king James II of Scotland (b. 1430) 

1527 Death of Scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal on August - 03. 

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 August - 03. 

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

1621 Death of Guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556) on this day in history. 

1667 Death of Francesco Borromini, Swiss sculptor and architect (b. 1599) on August - 03. 

1712 On August - 03 death of joshua Barnes, English scholar (b. 1654) 

1716 Sebastian Duron, composer, dies at 56 on August - 03. 

1720 Death of Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (b. 1641) on this day in history. 

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

1761 On August - 03 death of johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (b. 1691) 

1773 Death of Stanisław Konarski, Polish writer (b. 1700) on this day in history. 

1779 Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist, dies at 27 on August - 03. 

1780 On August - 03 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 August - 03. 

1797 On August - 03 jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America, dies at 80 

1800 On August - 03 carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer, dies at 63 

1802 Henry DFL, prince of Prussia/general/diplomat, dies on this day in history. 

1805 Death of Christopher Anstey, English writer (b. 1724) on August - 03. 

1811 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49 on August - 03. 

1823 Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1825 On August - 03 ambrogio Minoja, composer, dies at 72 

1833 On August - 03 stoffel Muller, Dutch sect leader, dies 

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 On this day in history death of eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804) 

1867 On this day in history death of philipp August Böckh, German scholar and antiquarian (b. 1785) 

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

1879 On August - 03 death of joseph Severn, English painter (b. 1793) 

1886 On August - 03 per August Olander, composer, dies at 62 

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