Famous Deaths In August - 08
Tuesday, 06 June 2023
0117 Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on this day in history.
0869 On August - 08 lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies
1445 On this day in history death of oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer
1506 Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on August - 08.
1553 On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)
1555 On August - 08 death of oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)
1588 On this day in history death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter
1604 Death of Horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578) on August - 08.
1616 On this day in history death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68
1631 On August - 08 death of konstantinas Sirvydas, Lithuanian lexicographer (b. 1579)
1684 On August - 08 death of george Booth, 1st Baron Delamer (b. 1622)
1685 On this day in history sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75
1694 Antoine Arnauld [le grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theology, dies at 82 on August - 08.
1700 Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.
1705 Death of Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded on this day in history.
1747 Death of Madeleine de Verchères, New France heroine (b. 1678) on August - 08.
1759 On August - 08 karl Heinrich Graun, German composer, dies at 55
1788 On this day in history louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92
1816 On this day in history blas de Laserna, composer, dies at 65
1827 George Canning, British minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 57 on August - 08.
1828 On August - 08 death of carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish naturalist (b. 1743)
1834 On this day in history silvestro Palma, composer, dies at 80
1863 Death of Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) on August - 08.
1879 Death of Immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher (b. 1797) on August - 08.
1887 Death of Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and soldier (b. 1808) on this day in history.
1888 On August - 08 friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer, dies at 79
1897 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian, dies at 79 on August - 08.
1898 Death of Eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824) on August - 08.
1902 Jean Y Y Tissot, French painter/illustrator, dies on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history joseph [Maria] Olbrich, architect (Wiener Sezession), dies at 40
1911 On August - 08 death of william P. Frye, American politician (b. 1830)
1918 Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38 on August - 08.
1921 Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59 on this day in history.
1928 On August - 08 stjepan Radic, founder/leader (Croatian Boer party), dies
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