Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14
Saturday, 01 November 2025
0582 Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on August - 14. 

1167 Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on August - 14. 

1204 Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on August - 14. 

1390 On August - 14 death of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) 

1433 Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1573 On August - 14 death of saitÅ Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) 

1587 On August - 14 gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 

1652 On this day in history abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 

1691 On this day in history death of richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630) 

1704 Death of Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) on this day in history. 

1727 William Croft, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history. 

1763 Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1774 On August - 14 death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) 

1778 Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on August - 14. 

1784 On this day in history death of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) 

1785 John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies on this day in history. 

1788 On August - 14 thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies 

1794 George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies on this day in history. 

1833 Luigi Cagnola, architect, dies on this day in history. 

1834 On August - 14 friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63 

1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14. 

1856 William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on this day in history. 

1858 On August - 14 george Combe, phrenologist, dies 

1860 Death of André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774) on August - 14. 

1863 On August - 14 colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 

1867 Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on August - 14. 

1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14. 

1874 Death of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) on August - 14. 

1884 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on this day in history. 

1887 On this day in history richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies 

1891 On August - 14 johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies 

1905 Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies on this day in history. 

1922 Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on August - 14. 

1923 On this day in history jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 

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