Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

0582  Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on August - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1433  On August - 14 johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76   

1573  Death of Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.   

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1652  On August - 14 abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60   

1691  Death of Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630) on August - 14.   

1704  Death of Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) on August - 14.   

1727  On this day in history william Croft, composer, dies at 48   

1763  Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 on August - 14.   

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

1778  Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on this day in history.   

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  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 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  On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

1858  George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.   

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

1863  On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70   

1867  On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84   

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

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

1905  Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies on August - 14.   

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 August - 14.   

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1297  On this day in history birth of emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1599  Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)