Famous Deaths In August - 14
Friday, 26 July 2024
0582 On August - 14 death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor
1167 Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on August - 14.
1204 Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on this day in history.
1390 Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on August - 14.
1433 On August - 14 johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76
1573 On August - 14 death of saitÅ Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)
1587 On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49
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 On this day in history 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 Death of Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) on August - 14.
1778 Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on August - 14.
1784 Death of Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) on August - 14.
1785 On this day in history john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies
1788 On August - 14 thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies
1794 George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies on this day in history.
1833 On August - 14 luigi Cagnola, architect, dies
1834 On this day in history friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63
1844 Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on August - 14.
1856 William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on this day in history.
1858 George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.
1860 Death of André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774) on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70
1867 On August - 14 niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84
1870 David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.
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 On this day in history richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies
1891 On this day in history johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies
1905 On August - 14 mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies
1922 Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on August - 14.
1923 Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on August - 14.
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