Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

0258  Sixtus ii: Bishop of rome (257-58), beheaded   

0523  Hormisdas: Pope (514-23),   

0966  Berengarius ii: Markgraaf of ivrea/king of italy (950-963)   

1162  Ramon berenguer iv: Count of barcelona   

1195  Henry de leeuw: Duke of saxon/bayern,   

1221  Dominicus: Italian religious order founder (dominicans)   

1272  Stefanus v: Prince of transylvania/king of hungary (1270-72),   

1414  King ladislas of naples: King ladislas of naples (b. 1377)   

1458  Callistus iii: [alfonso the borja], pope (1455-58),   

1548  Georg rhau/rhaw: German cantor/composer/music publisher,   

1623  Anne hathaway: Wife of william shakespeare,   

1628  Johannes junius: Mayor of bamberg (b. 1573)   

1637  Ben johnson: Dramatist/playwright,   

1645  Lionel cranfield: 1st earl of middlesex, english merchant (b. 1575)   

1657  Bohdan khmelnytsky: Polish-lithuanian noble   

1660  Diego rodriguez de silva valezquez: Spanish (court)painter,   

1661  Jacqueline-m-a the sainte madeleine arnauld: French abbess,   

1666  Tsjerk h de vries: Fleet guardian,   

1679  John snell: English royalist (b. 1629)   

1686  Paul hainlein: Composer,   

1695  François de harlay de champvallon: French catholic archbishop (b. 1625)   

1718  Jacob f muller: [sjako/jaco], germ/neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28   

1727  Francois valentijn: Vicar/writer,   

1746  Christian vi: King of denmark/norway,   

1753  Georg wilhelm richmann: Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711)   

1759  Eugene aram: English philologist (b. 1704)   

1775  Heinrich nikolaus gerber: Composer,   

1783  Willem bachiene: Vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer,   

1784  Karl kohaut: Composer,   

1794  Henry bathurst: 2nd earl bathurst, british politician (b. 1714)   

1799  Joseph friebert: Composer,   

1815  James a. bayard (elder): United states senator from delaware (b. 1767)   

1816  Karl frieberth: Composer,   

1820  Antonin vranicky: Composer,   

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1180  Emperor go-toba of japan: Emperor go-toba of japan (d. 1239)   

1504  Matthew "nosey" parker: Archbishop of canterbury   

1609  Richard bennett: British colonial governor of virginia   

1619  Barbara strozzi: Composer   

1638  Nicolas de malebranche: French philosopher   

1644  Francoise l de la baume le blanc: French mistress of louis xiv   

1651  Francois fenelon: France, writer (playing for time)   

1651  Johann michael zacher: Composer