Famous Deaths Happened In August - 18
Friday, 23 May 2025
0353 Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on this day in history.
0849 On August - 18 death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian
1227 On this day in history genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies
1236 Theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies on August - 18.
1258 On this day in history death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea
1276 Adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies on this day in history.
1318 Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on August - 18.
1430 Death of Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406) on this day in history.
1503 Alexander VI, [Rodrigo de Borja], Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies on August - 18.
1559 On August - 18 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 Death of Wanli, Emperor of China (b. 1563) on August - 18.
1634 On August - 18 death of urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)
1642 On August - 18 death of guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575)
1645 On August - 18 death of eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia (b. 1608)
1652 Benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40 on this day in history.
1683 Death of Charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625) on August - 18.
1707 On this day in history death of william Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (b. 1640)
1712 Death of Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier on August - 18.
1765 On this day in history frans I Stefanus, RC German emperor (1745-65), dies at 56
1803 James Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1809 On August - 18 death of matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728)
1811 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1815 On August - 18 death of chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759)
1840 On August - 18 antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73
1842 Death of Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779) on this day in history.
1850 H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1853 Peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73 on August - 18.
1863 On August - 18 thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39
1870 Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.
1894 William Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1896 On August - 18 frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88
1901 On this day in history richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54
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