Famous Deaths In August - 09

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1250  On this day in history death of king Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216)  

1420  Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on this day in history.  

1516  On August - 09 jeroen Bosch, painter (Garden of the Lusten), dies at 66  

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

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

1612  Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies on this day in history.  

1613  On this day in history giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36  

1634  On this day in history pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies  

1652  John Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37 on this day in history.  

1668  On August - 09 francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64  

1672  Jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70 on August - 09.  

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

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

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

1738  On August - 09 pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies  

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  Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33 on August - 09.  

1816  Death of Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (b. 1771) on August - 09.  

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

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

1848  On August - 09 frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies  

1854  On this day in history 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 August - 09 charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45  

1892  Matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies on this day in history.  

1896  On August - 09 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  On August - 09 birth of izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)  

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

1631  On this day in history birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]  

1648  On this day in history 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  František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on August - 09.