Famous Deaths Happened In August - 05

0882  On this day in history death of king Louis III of France (b. 863)   

1063  On August - 05 death of gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1157  On August - 05 dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies   

1364  On this day in history death of emperor Kogon of Japan (b. 1313)   

1572  On August - 05 death of isaac Luria, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1534)   

1579  Death of Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) on August - 05.   

1610  Death of Alonso García de Ramón, Spanish soldier and twice Royal Governor of Chile on August - 05.   

1644  J Henry Alting, theologist (Statenvertaling), dies at 61 on August - 05.   

1678  On August - 05 death of juan García de Zéspedes, Mexican musician and composer (b. 1619)   

1743  Death of John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey, English statesman and writer (b. 1696) on August - 05.   

1778  Thomas Linley, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1792  Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1799  On August - 05 death of richard Howe, British admiral (b. 1726)   

1830  On this day in history karl Friedrich Horn, composer, dies at 68   

1834  Gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 71 on August - 05.   

1852  Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53 on August - 05.   

1856  On this day in history rubert Lucas Pearsall, composer, dies at 61   

1862  Thomas Williams, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47 on August - 05.   

1863  On August - 05 adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53   

1864  Griffin A Stedman, Union-brig-gen (Fort Stedman), dies in battle at 26 on this day in history.   

1868  Death of Jacques Boucher de CrèvecÅ“ur de Perthes, French archaeologist (b. 1788) on August - 05.   

1877  On August - 05 death of gustavus, Crown Prince of Sweden (b. 1799)   

1880  Death of Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, Austrian physician (b. 1816) on August - 05.   

1889  Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 on August - 05.   

1891  On August - 05 henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73   

1895  Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies on this day in history.   

1900  On August - 05 james Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80   

1901  On August - 05 victoria, Emperor of Germany/Queen of Prussia, dies at 60   

1907  On August - 05 gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer, dies at 66   

1910  On this day in history wojciech Gawronski, composer, dies at 42   

1911  On August - 05 death of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (b. 1864)   

1916  George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1923  On August - 05 death of vatroslav Jagić, Croatian slavist (b. 1835)   

1925  Death of Jennie Lee (actor), American actress (b. 1848) on August - 05.   

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1301  On August - 05 birth of edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (d. 1330)   

1397  Guillaume Dufay, Franco-Flemish composer and theorist (d. 1474) was born on August - 05.   

1461  On August - 05 birth of alexander Jagiellon, Grand Duke of Lithuania (d. 1506)   

1540  Joseph Justice Scaliger, proposed Julian dating was born on August - 05.   

1604  John Eliot, "Apostle to Indians," Bible translator, baptized was born on August - 05.   

1607  On August - 05 birth of philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer   

1623  On this day in history birth of antonio Cesti, composer   

1624  On this day in history birth of william, Jamestown Va, 1st black child born in English America