Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
0582 Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.
1167 Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.
1204 On August - 14 death of minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)
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 Death of SaitÅ Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.
1587 On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49
1652 On August - 14 abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60
1691 On August - 14 death of richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630)
1704 On August - 14 death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)
1727 William Croft, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1763 On August - 14 giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76
1774 Death of Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) on this day in history.
1778 Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on this day in history.
1784 On August - 14 death of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718)
1785 On this day in history john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies
1788 On this day in history thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies
1794 George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies on this day in history.
1833 On August - 14 luigi Cagnola, architect, dies
1834 On August - 14 friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63
1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14.
1856 On August - 14 william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies
1858 On this day in history george Combe, phrenologist, dies
1860 Death of André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774) on this day in history.
1863 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on August - 14.
1867 Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on August - 14.
1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)
1884 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on August - 14.
1887 Richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies on this day in history.
1891 Johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies on this day in history.
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 Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on August - 14.
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