Famous Deaths In August - 15
Monday, 18 March 2024
0069 Death of Servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), murdered on August - 15.
0423 On this day in history flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423), dies
0778 On August - 15 death of roland, Frankish commander
1038 On this day in history stefanus I, [Arpad], 1st king of Hungary, dies
1040 On August - 15 death of king Duncan I of Scotland
1057 Death of Macbeth, King of Scotland, slain by son of King Duncan on this day in history.
1118 On this day in history alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1081-1118), dies
1196 On August - 15 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 On this day in history death of philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of Edward III of England
1464 Pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian Pope (1458-64), dies at 58 on August - 15.
1528 Death of Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (b. 1485) on August - 15.
1552 On this day in history death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)
1576 Baliny Valentin Bakfark, composer, dies on this day in history.
1600 Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 on August - 15.
1615 Cornelis C Vrancx, Flemish poet/writer (Comfort of Soles), dies on this day in history.
1619 On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 this day in history.
1729 Benjamin Neukirch, German poet (Herrn von Hofmannswaldau), dies at 64 on August - 15.
1758 Pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (fotometrie), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1798 Felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50 on August - 15.
1799 Death of Giuseppe Parini, Italian poet (b. 1729) on this day in history.
1807 Johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician, dies at 70 on August - 15.
1848 On this day in history timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88
1852 Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92 on this day in history.
1853 Giovanni Battista Polledro, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1864 Daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies on this day in history.
1880 Death of Adelaide Neilson, English Actress (b. 1848) on this day in history.
1901 Karl Weinhold, Germany, sociologist, dies at 77 on August - 15.
1907 On this day in history joseph Joachim, German violinist/composer, dies at 76
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