Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14
Sunday, 15 June 2025
0582 Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on August - 14.
1167 On August - 14 raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies
1204 On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)
1390 On this day in history death of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364)
1433 Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on August - 14.
1573 Death of SaitÅ Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.
1587 Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1652 Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on August - 14.
1691 Death of Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630) on this day in history.
1704 Death of Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) on August - 14.
1727 William Croft, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1763 On this day in history giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76
1774 On this day in history death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716)
1778 On this day in history augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies
1784 Death of Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) on this day in history.
1785 John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies on this day in history.
1788 Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history george Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies
1833 On this day in history luigi Cagnola, architect, dies
1834 On this day in history friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63
1844 On August - 14 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies
1856 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1867 On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.
1874 On August - 14 death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)
1884 On this day in history arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46
1887 Richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies on August - 14.
1891 On August - 14 johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies
1905 On this day in history mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies
1922 On August - 14 alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies
1923 Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on this day in history.
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