Famous Deaths In August - 18
Monday, 18 January 2021
0353 Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on this day in history.
0849 Death of Walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian on this day in history.
1227 Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on August - 18.
1236 Theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies on August - 18.
1258 Death of Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea on August - 18.
1276 On this day in history adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies
1318 Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on August - 18.
1430 On August - 18 death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)
1503 On this day in history alexander VI, [Rodrigo de Borja], Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies
1559 On this day in history paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83
1563 Death of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (b. 1530) on this day in history.
1613 Death of Giovanni Artusi, Italian composer on August - 18.
1620 On this day in history death of wanli, Emperor of China (b. 1563)
1634 Death of Urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590) on this day in history.
1642 On this day in history death of guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575)
1645 Death of Eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia (b. 1608) on August - 18.
1652 On this day in history benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40
1683 On this day in history death of charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
1707 Death of William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (b. 1640) on August - 18.
1712 Death of Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier on August - 18.
1765 Frans I Stefanus, RC German emperor (1745-65), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1803 On August - 18 james Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67
1809 On this day in history death of matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728)
1811 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 on August - 18.
1815 Death of Chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759) on August - 18.
1840 Antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73 on August - 18.
1842 On August - 18 death of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779)
1850 H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51 on August - 18.
1853 On this day in history peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73
1863 Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on this day in history.
1870 Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle on August - 18.
1894 William Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57 on August - 18.
1896 Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1901 Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 on August - 18.
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