Famous Deaths Happened In August - 03

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

1387  On this day in history 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 August - 03 death of scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal   

1530  Philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

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

1604  Death of Bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander on this day in history.   

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

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

1712  Death of Joshua Barnes, English scholar (b. 1654) on this day in history.   

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

1720  Death of Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (b. 1641) on August - 03.   

1721  Death of Grinling Gibbons, Dutch-born woodcarver (b. 1648) on this day in history.   

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

1773  On August - 03 death of stanisÅ‚aw 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  On this day in history death of richard Arkwright, English industrialist and inventor (b. 1732)   

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

1800  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49   

1823  On August - 03 jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74   

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

1833  On this day in history stoffel Muller, Dutch sect leader, dies   

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

1839  On this day in history death of dorothea von Schlegel, German novelist (b. 1763)   

1857  On this day in history death of eugène Sue, French novelist (b. 1804)   

1867  Death of Philipp August Böckh, German scholar and antiquarian (b. 1785) on this day in history.   

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

1879  Death of Joseph Severn, English painter (b. 1793) on this day in history.   

1886  Per August Olander, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

1645  August Kuhnel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history birth of john Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)   

1748  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history birth of frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

1801  On this day in history birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

1808  On this day in history birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)   

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