Famous Deaths In August - 07

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

0479  Death of Emperor Yūryaku of Japan on this day in history.  

1033  On this day in history death of frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine  

1106  On August - 07 henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54  

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

1613  On August - 07 death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)  

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

1635  On August - 07 death of friedrich von Spee, German writer (b. 1591)  

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

1657  On August - 07 robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57  

1661  On August - 07 death of jin Shengtan, Chinese editor, writer and critic (b. 1608)  

1712  Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on August - 07.  

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

1798  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French industrialist (b. 1739)  

1834  On this day in history death of joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor (b. 1752)  

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

1848  On August - 07 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 August - 07 ira F Aldridge, US actor (Othello/Shylock), dies in Lodes Poland at 63  

1885  On this day in history antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46  

1893  On this day in history alfredo Catalani, composer, dies at 39  

1912  On this day in history death of françois-Alphonse Forel, Swiss hydrologist (b. 1841)  

1913  David Popper, composer, dies at 70 on August - 07.  

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

1916  Charles E Manning, Australian judge/major, dies in battle at 36 on August - 07.  

1917  Death of Squadron Commander E.H. Dunning, first pilot to land his aircraft on a moving ship. (b. 1891) on August - 07.  

1921  On this day in history 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  On August - 07 birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)  

1533  Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on August - 07.  

1726  On this day in history birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)  

1742  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General  

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