Famous Deaths In August - 07

0461  On August - 07 death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)  

0479  On August - 07 death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan  

1033  Death of Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on this day in history.  

1106  On this day in history henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54  

1485  Death of Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on this day in history.  

1547  On this day in history cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies  

1609  On August - 07 eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60  

1613  Death of Thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544) on August - 07.  

1616  On this day in history vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies  

1635  On this day in history death of friedrich von Spee, German writer (b. 1591)  

1639  On August - 07 death of martin van den Hove, Dutch scientist (b. 1605)  

1657  Robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57 on this day in history.  

1661  Death of Jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (b. 1608) on this day in history.  

1712  On August - 07 friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48  

1786  On this day in history friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49  

1798  On August - 07 johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65  

1799  On this day in history john Bacon, English sculptor, dies at 58  

1816  On August - 07 dionysius G van der Keessel, Dut lawyer (Theses selectae), dies at 77  

1817  On August - 07 death of pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French industrialist (b. 1739)  

1834  On August - 07 death of joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor (b. 1752)  

1846  On this day in history johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer, dies at 76  

1848  On this day in history death of jöns Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist (b. 1779)  

1855  Death of Mariano Arista, President of Mexico (b. 1802) on August - 07.  

1864  On August - 07 death of li Xiucheng, late Taiping‘s Field Marshal and soul person.(b. 1823)  

1867  On this day in history ira F Aldridge, US actor (Othello/Shylock), dies in Lodes Poland at 63  

1885  Antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46 on August - 07.  

1893  On August - 07 alfredo Catalani, composer, dies at 39  

1912  On August - 07 death of françois-Alphonse Forel, Swiss hydrologist (b. 1841)  

1913  On August - 07 david Popper, composer, dies at 70  

1914  B B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies on this day in history.  

1916  On this day in history charles E Manning, Australian judge/major, dies in battle at 36  

1917  On this day in history death of squadron Commander E.H. Dunning, first pilot to land his aircraft on a moving ship. (b. 1891)  

1921  On August - 07 alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat), dies at 40  

1923  Hendrik Pierson, Dutch theologist (H Pierson Foundation), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

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1282  Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) was born on August - 07.  

1533  On this day in history birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)  

1560  On August - 07 birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)  

1574  Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) was born on August - 07.  

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.  

1726  On August - 07 birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)  

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General was born on this day in history.  

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian was born on August - 07.