Famous Deaths Happened In August - 09

0117  Death of Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117) on this day in history.   

0378  On August - 09 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  Pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days on this day in history.   

1107  On August - 09 death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)   

1173  On this day in history death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin   

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 this day in history.   

1534  On August - 09 death of cardinal Cajetan, Italian theologian (b. 1470)   

1601  Death of Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558) on August - 09.   

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

1613  Giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

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  Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on August - 09.   

1672  Jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1710  On August - 09 gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77   

1720  Death of Simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678) on August - 09.   

1727  On August - 09 johann Philipp Treiber, composer, dies at 52   

1738  On August - 09 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  John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1837  Death of Xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787) on August - 09.   

1848  On this day in history frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies   

1854  Frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46   

1886  On August - 09 death of samuel Ferguson, Northern Irish poet and artist (b. 1810)   

1888  On this day in history charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45   

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  On August - 09 birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)   

1593  Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born on August - 09.   

1611  On this day in history birth of henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth   

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

1648  On August - 09 birth of johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694)   

1653  On this day in history birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)   

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

1674  On August - 09 birth of frantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766)