Famous Deaths Happened In August - 09
Friday, 04 July 2025
0117 On August - 09 death of mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)
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 On August - 09 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 August - 09.
1420 Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on this day in history.
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)
1601 Death of Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558) on this day in history.
1612 On August - 09 ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies
1613 On this day in history 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 August - 09.
1710 On August - 09 gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77
1720 Death of Simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678) on August - 09.
1727 Johann Philipp Treiber, composer, dies at 52 on August - 09.
1738 Pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies on this day in history.
1744 Death of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history 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 August - 09 claus Nielsen Schali, composer, dies at 78
1837 On this day in history death of xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787)
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 Joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46 on August - 09.
1886 On this day in history 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 On this day in history matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies
1896 On this day in history death of otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48
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