Famous Deaths In August - 09

0117  On this day in history 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  On August - 09 irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies  

1048  Pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days on this day in history.  

1107  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on this day in history.  

1173  Death of Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin on this day in history.  

1250  Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on August - 09.  

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

1516  On this day in history jeroen Bosch, painter (Garden of the Lusten), dies at 66  

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

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

1612  On this day in history ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies  

1613  On August - 09 giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36  

1634  Pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on August - 09.  

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

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

1720  Death of Simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678) on this day in history.  

1727  On this day in history 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 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  Death of Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (b. 1771) on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer, dies at 78  

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

1848  On August - 09 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  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 this day in history matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies  

1896  On August - 09 death of otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48  

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1201  On this day in history birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)  

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 this day in history.  

1631  John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born on August - 09.  

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

1653  John Oldham, English poet (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.  

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.