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  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 Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.   

1587  On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49   

1652  On this day in history 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  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 August - 14 giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

1774  On this day in history death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716)   

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

1784  Death of Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies   

1788  Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies on August - 14.   

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

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

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

1844  On August - 14 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies   

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

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

1867  On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84   

1870  On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies   

1874  On this day in history 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  On this day in history richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies   

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  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 this day in history.   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on August - 14.   

1479  On this day in history 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 August - 14.   

1586  William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642) was born on August - 14.   

1599  Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on August - 14.   

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.