Famous Deaths In August - 12
Saturday, 14 December 2019
0030 On this day in history death of cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (b. 69 BC)
0875 On August - 12 louis II, king of Italy/emperor of France, dies at about 50
1158 Anselmus van Havelberg, Brandenburg bshp of Havelberg (1129-55), dies on August - 12.
1350 Philip VI, king of France, dies on this day in history.
1424 Death of Yongle, Emperor of China (b. 1360) on this day in history.
1484 On August - 12 sixtus IV, [Francesco della Rovere], Pope (1471-84), dies
1546 Francisco de Vitoria, Spanish theology/lawyer, dies on this day in history.
1577 Death of Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) on August - 12.
1588 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45 on August - 12.
1612 On this day in history giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60
1633 On this day in history jacopo Peri, Itallian opera composer, dies at 71
1638 Johannes Althusius, [Althaut], German lawyer, dies at about 81 on August - 12.
1648 Death of Ibrahim I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1615) on August - 12.
1654 On this day in history cornelis Haga, ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39), dies at 76
1660 Gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33 on this day in history.
1674 Philippe de Champaigne, painter, dies on August - 12.
1675 Karl Rabenhaupt, German/Neth baron of Sucha/army leader, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1676 On August - 12 death of king Philip, [Metacomet], leader Wampanoag-indians, shot to death
1689 On this day in history innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Pope (1676-89), dies at 78
1715 Nahum Tate, English poet/playwright/poet laureate, dies on this day in history.
1728 Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1750 On this day in history rachel Ruysch, royal painter of soverign Johan von de Pfalz, dies
1778 On August - 12 death of peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, British general and politician (b. 1714)
1797 Ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1809 Death of Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738) on August - 12.
1810 On August - 12 death of etienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (b. 1725)
1811 On August - 12 john FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77
1812 Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1822 On this day in history robert Stewart, 2nd marguess of Londonderry, commits suicide, dies
1827 William Blake, English poet/painter, dies at 69 on August - 12.
1830 On August - 12 franz de Paula Roser, composer, dies at 50
1848 On this day in history george Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies
1849 Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Min of Finance (1801-14), dies at 88 on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history william Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies
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