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 August - 14.   

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  On this day in history death of saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)   

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

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

1727  On August - 14 william Croft, composer, dies at 48   

1763  On this day in history giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

1774  Death of Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) on this day in history.   

1778  On August - 14 augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies   

1784  On August - 14 death of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718)   

1785  On August - 14 john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies   

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

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  On this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies   

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

1858  On August - 14 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  Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on August - 14.   

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on this day in history.   

1874  Death of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1884  On August - 14 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  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  Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

1552  On August - 14 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  On this day in history birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)   

1586  William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.   

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

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