Famous Deaths In August - 19

0440  On this day in history sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies  

0472  On August - 19 ricimer, Barbaars general, dies  

1186  Death of Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158) on August - 19.  

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on August - 19.  

1284  On this day in history death of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273)  

1297  On August - 19 death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)  

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on August - 19.  

1580  Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 on August - 19.  

1601  Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.  

1646  Death of Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on this day in history.  

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1650  Death of Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on August - 19.  

1654  Yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies on August - 19.  

1662  Death of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1623) on this day in history.  

1680  On this day in history death of jean Eudes, French catholic priest, founder of the Eudists (b. 1601)  

1691  Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1699  On this day in history jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69  

1719  Karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1744  Carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46 on August - 19.  

1753  [Johann] Balthasar Neumann, German architect, dies at 66 on August - 19.  

1780  On August - 19 bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32  

1795  Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer, dies at 67 on August - 19.  

1812  Vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56 on August - 19.  

1813  Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1819  Death of James Watt, Scottish inventor (b. 1736) on August - 19.  

1822  Melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1851  Gioseffo Catrufo, composer, dies at 80 on August - 19.  

1872  On August - 19 eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer, dies at 63  

1876  On this day in history george Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36  

1881  On August - 19 joseph Labitzky, composer, dies at 79  

1883  On this day in history death of jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (b. 1810)  

1888  Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65 on August - 19.  

1889  On this day in history jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60  

1892  Frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer, dies at 62 on August - 19.  

1895  On August - 19 death of john Wesley Hardin, American gunfighter (b. 1853)  

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1342  On August - 19 birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)  

1398  On August - 19 birth of marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)  

1521  On August - 19 birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)  

1557  On August - 19 birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)  

1558  On this day in history birth of paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian  

1590  On this day in history birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)  

1596  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I  

1596  On August - 19 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)