Famous Deaths Happened In August - 18

0353  Decentius: Roman usurper   

0849  Walafrid strabo: German monk and theologian   

1227  Genghis khan: Mongol conqueror,   

1236  Theodorus van celles: Monastery founder (kruisheren),   

1258  Theodore ii lascaris: Emperor of the empire of nicaea   

1276  Adrian v: [ottobono fieschi], italian pope (7/11-8/18/1276),   

1318  Clare of montefalco: Italian abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268)   

1430  Thomas de ros: 9th baron de ros, english soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)   

1503  Alexander vi: [rodrigo de borja], spanish pope (1492-1503),   

1559  Paul iv: [giampietro caraffa], pope (1555-59),   

1563  Ã‰tienne de la boétie: French judge and writer (b. 1530)   

1613  Giovanni artusi: Italian composer   

1620  Wanli: Emperor of china (b. 1563)   

1634  Urbain grandier: French priest (b. 1590)   

1642  Guido reni: Italian painter (b. 1575)   

1645  Eudoxia streshneva: Tsarina of mikhail i of russia (b. 1608)   

1652  Benjamin g cuyp: Historical painter,   

1683  Charles hart: English actor (b. 1625)   

1707  William cavendish: 1st duke of devonshire, english soldier and statesman (b. 1640)   

1712  Richard savage: 4th earl rivers, english soldier   

1765  Frans i stefanus: Rc german emperor (1745-65),   

1803  James beattie: Scottish poet/philosopher (essay on truth),   

1809  Matthew boulton: English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728)   

1811  Johann heinrich zang: Composer,   

1815  Chauncey goodrich: American politician (b. 1759)   

1840  Antony cw staring: Dutch patriot/poet (jaromir),   

1842  Louis de freycinet: French explorer (b. 1779)   

1850  H de balzac: Writer,   

1853  Peter lichtenthal: Composer,   

1863  Thomas welsh: Us union brig-general (antietam),   

1870  Felix salm-salm: Prussian/us prince/brig-general,   

1894  William charles levey: Composer,   

1896  Frederick nichols crouch: Composer,   

1901  Richard kleinmichel: Composer,   

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1414  Jami: Persian poet   

1450  Marko marulic/marulus/splichanin/pechinich: Croatian poet   

1579  Charlotte flandrina van nassau: Daughter of willem i of orange   

1587  Virginia dare: 1st american born of english parents   

1587  1st english child: 1st english child born in new world (virginia dare)   

1596  Jean bolland: Flemish jesuit writer   

1605  Henry hammond: English churchman   

1606  Maria anna of spain: Holy roman empire empress and queen of hungary