Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

0582  On this day in history death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor   

1167  Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)   

1390  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on August - 14.   

1433  Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on August - 14.   

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

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on August - 14.   

1652  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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  On August - 14 william Croft, composer, dies at 48   

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

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 August - 14.   

1785  John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies on August - 14.   

1788  On this day in history thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies   

1794  On August - 14 george Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies   

1833  Luigi Cagnola, architect, dies on August - 14.   

1834  Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1844  Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1856  William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on August - 14.   

1858  George Combe, phrenologist, dies on August - 14.   

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 August - 14 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 this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies   

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

1922  On August - 14 alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies   

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

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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on August - 14.   

1473  On August - 14 birth of margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541)   

1479  On August - 14 birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born on August - 14.   

1575  Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)   

1599  On this day in history birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)   

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on August - 14.