Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
1060 On this day in history henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52
1113 Death of Gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030) on August - 04.
1204 Death of Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered on this day in history.
1265 Simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle on August - 04.
1306 On August - 04 death of wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289)
1338 On August - 04 death of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300)
1430 On this day in history philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26
1476 On August - 04 death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded
1526 On this day in history juan Sebastian Cano, Spanish explorer, dies
1566 Girolamo della Robbia, Italian sculptor (Majolica relief), dies on August - 04.
1578 On this day in history 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle
1584 John van Hembyze, South Netherlands Calvinist, dies at 71 on August - 04.
1598 On this day in history william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77
1612 On August - 04 death of hugh Broughton, English scholar (b. 1549)
1633 George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1639 Juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58 on August - 04.
1666 On this day in history death of johan Evertsen, ltalian admiral of Zeeland, lynched in Brielle
1708 Vincenzo De Grandis, composer, dies at 77 on August - 04.
1712 Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.
1718 On August - 04 death of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (b. 1656)
1727 On August - 04 death of victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (b. 1647)
1741 Death of Andrew Hamilton, American lawyer on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history death of pierre de Rigaud, French colonial governor in North America (b. 1698)
1795 On this day in history death of timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (b. 1711)
1821 William Floyd, US soldier/signer (Declar of Independence), dies at 86 on this day in history.
1844 On August - 04 death of jakob Aall, Norwegian journalist and statesman (b. 1773)
1850 On this day in history frantisek Tucek, composer, dies at 68
1856 Johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1859 Death of Jean Vianney, French parish priest (b. 1786) on this day in history.
1873 Death of Viktor Hartmann, Russian painter (b. 1834) on August - 04.
1875 Hans Christian Andersen, Danish fairy tale writer, dies at 70 on August - 04.
1889 On this day in history carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75
1891 On this day in history george Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41
1900 On this day in history death of isaac Levitan, Russian painter (b. 1860)
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