Famous Deaths Happened In August - 16

1027  On August - 16 death of giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998)   

1297  On this day in history death of john II of Trebizond (b. 1262)   

1327  Death of Roch, French saint (b. 1295) on August - 16.   

1358  Death of Duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298) on August - 16.   

1419  On August - 16 death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)   

1443  On August - 16 death of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434)   

1445  On August - 16 death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)   

1508  On this day in history henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, Ger viceroy of Friesland, dies at 41   

1518  On this day in history death of loyset Compère, French composer   

1532  On August - 16 death of john the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony (b. 1468)   

1603  On this day in history silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62   

1661  On August - 16 thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53   

1675  Bogdan Chmilnicki, cosack leader/murderer of 300,000 Jews, dies on August - 16.   

1678  On August - 16 death of andrew Marvell, English poet (Definition of Love), ODs at 57   

1705  Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history death of matthew Tindal, English deist (b. 1657)   

1738  On August - 16 joe Miller, English comic, dies   

1748  On August - 16 pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63   

1786  On August - 16 henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80   

1791  On this day in history death of charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)   

1799  Vincenzo Manfredini, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1807  Claude C Saunier, French furniture maker, dies at about 72 on August - 16.   

1831  Eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1836  Death of Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (b. 1755) on this day in history.   

1854  Duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies on August - 16.   

1855  On this day in history death of henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?)   

1864  John Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31 on August - 16.   

1870  On August - 16 ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer, dies at 80   

1886  On this day in history swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50   

1888  Death of John Pemberton, American druggist and inventor of Coca-Cola (b. 1831) on August - 16.   

1893  Death of Jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist (b. 1825) on August - 16.   

1894  Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70 on August - 16.   

1899  Death of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist (b. 1811) on August - 16.   

1900  Eca de Queiroz, writer, dies on August - 16.   

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1355  Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster was born on this day in history.   

1378  Hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.   

1397  On August - 16 birth of albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany   

1401  On this day in history birth of jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436)   

1550  On this day in history birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

1557  Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)