Famous Deaths Happened In August - 17

0754  Karloman: Abbot of monte cassino,   

1153  Eustace iv of boulogne: Son of stephen of england (b. 1130)   

1304  Emperor go-fukakusa of japan: Emperor go-fukakusa of japan (b. 1243)   

1464  Nikolaus von cusa: German theologist/mathematician/philosopher,   

1510  Edmund dudley: English treasurer, beheaded   

1536  Pietersz: Book publisher (kersten knight   

1553  Charles iii: Duke of savoy,   

1635  Francisco de moncada: Spanish earl of osuna,   

1673  Regnier de graaf: Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1641)   

1676  Grimmelshausen: Writer,   

1681  Nikon: [nikita minin], patriarch of rus-orthodox church,   

1720  Anne lefèvre: French scholar (b. 1654)   

1723  Joseph bingham: English scholar (b. 1668)   

1730  Mauritius vogt: Composer,   

1731  Johann augustin kobelius: Composer,   

1768  Vasily kirillovich trediakovsky: Russian poet (b. 1703)   

1777  Giuseppe scarlotti: Composer,   

1785  Jonathan trumbull: Us patriot,   

1786  Frederik ii: King of prussia (1740-86)/composer,   

1792  Jan jachym kopriva: Composer,   

1804  Barbara hec: Organized 1st methodist church in us,   

1834  Husein gradaščević: Bosnian rebel leader (b. 1802)   

1850  Jose francisco de san martin: South american revolutionary hero,   

1861  Alcée louis la branche: American politician (b. 1806)   

1865  Johann nepomuk poissl: Composer,   

1875  Wilhelm bleek: German linguist (b. 1827)   

1878  Richard upjohn: Us architect, died   

1880  Ole bull: Composer,   

1887  Franz commer: Composer,   

1888  James jameson: British nature investigator (congo),   

1889  Ernst franck: German composer/conductor,   

1893  Aleksei n apuchtin: Russian poet (stichotvorenia),   

1896  Bridget driscoll: 1st brit to die in an auto-accident   

1898  Carl johann adam zeller: Composer,   

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1473  Richard: Duke of york (d. 1483?)   

1578  Francesco albani: Italian painter   

1586  Johann v andreae: German vicar/writer (christenburg)   

1601  Pierre de fermat: Mathematician who needed wider margins [or aug 20]   

1629  King john iii of poland: King john iii of poland (d. 1696)   

1686  Nicola antonio porpora: Composer   

1720  Charles d j eisen: French engraver/painter (contes de la fontaine)   

1753  Josef dobrovský: Czech linguist