Famous Deaths In August - 07

0461  Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on this day in history.  

0479  On this day in history death of emperor Yūryaku of Japan  

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

1106  Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on August - 07.  

1485  On August - 07 death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince  

1547  On August - 07 cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies  

1609  Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on August - 07.  

1613  On this day in history death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)  

1616  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on this day in history.  

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

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1639  Death of Martin van den Hove, Dutch scientist (b. 1605) on August - 07.  

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  Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1786  Friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

1799  John Bacon, English sculptor, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1816  Dionysius G van der Keessel, Dut lawyer (Theses selectae), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1817  Death of Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French industrialist (b. 1739) on this day in history.  

1834  Death of Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor (b. 1752) on this day in history.  

1846  Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer, dies at 76 on August - 07.  

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  Death of Li Xiucheng, late Taiping‘s Field Marshal and soul person.(b. 1823) on this day in history.  

1867  On August - 07 ira F Aldridge, US actor (Othello/Shylock), dies in Lodes Poland at 63  

1885  On August - 07 antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46  

1893  Alfredo Catalani, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1912  Death of François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss hydrologist (b. 1841) on August - 07.  

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 August - 07 death of squadron Commander E.H. Dunning, first pilot to land his aircraft on a moving ship. (b. 1891)  

1921  Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

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  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)  

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

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on August - 07.  

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

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian was born on this day in history.