Famous Deaths Happened In August - 09
Monday, 20 October 2025
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 this day in history.
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 On August - 09 death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin
1250 Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on this day in history.
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 Death of Cardinal Cajetan, Italian theologian (b. 1470) on this day in history.
1601 On August - 09 death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)
1612 Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies on August - 09.
1613 Giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36 on August - 09.
1634 On this day in history pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies
1652 John Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37 on August - 09.
1668 Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.
1672 On August - 09 jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70
1710 On this day in history gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77
1720 On this day in history death of simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678)
1727 On August - 09 johann Philipp Treiber, composer, dies at 52
1738 Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies on this day in history.
1744 On August - 09 death of james Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673)
1763 On this day in history john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47
1806 On this day in history prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33
1816 On August - 09 death of johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (b. 1771)
1835 Claus Nielsen Schali, composer, dies at 78 on August - 09.
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 August - 09.
1854 On August - 09 frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57
1862 Joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46 on August - 09.
1886 Death of Samuel Ferguson, Northern Irish poet and artist (b. 1810) on August - 09.
1888 On this day in history charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45
1892 On August - 09 matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies
1896 Death of Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 on August - 09.
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