Famous Deaths In August - 15
Friday, 25 October 2024
0069 Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), murdered on August - 15.
0423 On August - 15 flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423), dies
0778 Death of Roland, Frankish commander on this day in history.
1038 Stefanus I, [Arpad], 1st king of Hungary, dies on this day in history.
1040 On this day in history death of king Duncan I of Scotland
1057 On August - 15 death of macbeth, King of Scotland, slain by son of King Duncan
1118 Alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1081-1118), dies on August - 15.
1196 On this day in history death of conrad II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1173)
1274 Death of Robert de Sorbon, French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne (b. 1201) on this day in history.
1369 Death of Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III of England on this day in history.
1464 Pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian Pope (1458-64), dies at 58 on this day in history.
1528 On this day in history death of odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (b. 1485)
1552 On this day in history death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)
1576 On August - 15 baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies
1600 Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1615 On August - 15 cornelis C Vrancx, Flemish poet/writer (Comfort of Soles), dies
1619 On August - 15 miriam Bella, head of Jewish community of Cracow, dies
1621 Death of John Barclay, Scottish writer (b. 1582) on August - 15.
1666 On August - 15 johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies
1714 On August - 15 death of constantin Brâncoveanu, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1654)
1725 On August - 15 gerard Noodt, lawyer, dies at 77
1728 Marin Marias, composer, dies at 72 on August - 15.
1729 Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1758 On August - 15 pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60
1798 Felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50 on August - 15.
1799 On August - 15 death of giuseppe Parini, Italian poet (b. 1729)
1807 On August - 15 johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician, dies at 70
1848 On this day in history timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88
1852 On August - 15 johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92
1853 On August - 15 giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72
1864 Daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies on August - 15.
1880 Death of Adelaide Neilson, English Actress (b. 1848) on August - 15.
1901 On this day in history karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77
1907 On August - 15 joseph Joachim, German violinist/composer, dies at 76
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