Famous Deaths In August - 15
Friday, 02 June 2023
0069 On August - 15 death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), murdered
0423 On August - 15 flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423), dies
0778 Death of Roland, Frankish commander on August - 15.
1038 On August - 15 stefanus I, [Arpad], 1st king of Hungary, dies
1040 Death of King Duncan I of Scotland on August - 15.
1057 Death of Macbeth, King of Scotland, slain by son of King Duncan on this day in history.
1118 Alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1081-1118), dies on this day in history.
1196 Death of Conrad II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1173) on August - 15.
1274 On August - 15 death of robert de Sorbon, French theologian and founder of the Sorbonne (b. 1201)
1369 Death of Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III of England on August - 15.
1464 On this day in history pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian Pope (1458-64), dies at 58
1528 On this day in history death of odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (b. 1485)
1552 On August - 15 death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)
1576 Baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies on August - 15.
1600 Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 on August - 15.
1615 Cornelis C Vrancx, Flemish poet/writer (Comfort of Soles), dies on August - 15.
1619 On this day in history miriam Bella, head of Jewish community of Cracow, dies
1621 On this day in history death of john Barclay, Scottish writer (b. 1582)
1666 On August - 15 johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies
1714 Death of Constantin Brâncoveanu, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1654) on this day in history.
1725 On August - 15 gerard Noodt, lawyer, dies at 77
1728 Marin Marias, composer, dies at 72 on August - 15.
1729 On this day in history benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64
1758 On this day in history pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60
1798 On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50
1799 Death of Giuseppe Parini, Italian poet (b. 1729) on August - 15.
1807 On this day in history johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician, dies at 70
1848 On August - 15 timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88
1852 On this day in history johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92
1853 Giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1864 On August - 15 daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies
1880 On August - 15 death of adelaide Neilson, English Actress (b. 1848)
1901 On August - 15 karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77
1907 Joseph Joachim, German violinist/composer, dies at 76 on August - 15.
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