Famous Deaths Happened In August - 09

0117  On August - 09 death of mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)   

0378  On this day in history flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50   

0803  Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies on August - 09.   

1048  On this day in history pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days   

1107  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on August - 09.   

1173  Death of Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin on August - 09.   

1250  On August - 09 death of king Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216)   

1420  Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on August - 09.   

1516  Jeroen Bosch, painter (Garden of the Lusten), dies at 66 on August - 09.   

1534  On this day in history death of cardinal Cajetan, Italian theologian (b. 1470)   

1601  On August - 09 death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)   

1612  On August - 09 ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies   

1613  Giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36 on August - 09.   

1634  Pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history john Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37   

1668  On this day in history francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64   

1672  On this day in history jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70   

1710  Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77 on August - 09.   

1720  On August - 09 death of simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678)   

1727  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer, dies at 52 on August - 09.   

1738  On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies   

1744  Death of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) on August - 09.   

1763  On August - 09 john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47   

1806  On August - 09 prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33   

1816  On this day in history death of johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (b. 1771)   

1835  On August - 09 claus Nielsen Schali, composer, dies at 78   

1837  Death of Xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787) on this day in history.   

1848  Frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies on this day in history.   

1854  Frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57 on August - 09.   

1862  On August - 09 joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46   

1886  On this day in history death of samuel Ferguson, Northern Irish poet and artist (b. 1810)   

1888  Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1892  Matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies on August - 09.   

1896  On this day in history death of otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48   

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1201  Arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274) was born on August - 09.   

1593  On August - 09 birth of izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)   

1611  Henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth was born on August - 09.   

1631  John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born on this day in history.   

1648  Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1653  On August - 09 birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)   

1669  Eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.   

1674  FrantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.