Famous Deaths In August - 19

0440  On August - 19 sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies  

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on August - 19.  

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

1245  On August - 19 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195)  

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

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on this day in history.  

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 August - 19.  

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

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1650  On August - 19 death of abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55  

1654  Yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies on this day in history.  

1662  On this day in history death of blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1623)  

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  Jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69 on August - 19.  

1719  On this day in history karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52  

1744  On this day in history carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46  

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

1780  Bernhard Haltenberger, composer, dies at 32 on August - 19.  

1795  On August - 19 friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer, dies at 67  

1812  On August - 19 vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56  

1813  On August - 19 johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer, dies at 54  

1819  On this day in history death of james Watt, Scottish inventor (b. 1736)  

1822  On this day in history melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer, dies at 62  

1851  Gioseffo Catrufo, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

1876  On August - 19 george Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36  

1881  On this day in history joseph Labitzky, composer, dies at 79  

1883  Death of Jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (b. 1810) on this day in history.  

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

1889  Jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60 on August - 19.  

1892  On August - 19 frantisek Zdenek Xavier Alois Skuhersky, composer, dies at 62  

1895  Death of John Wesley Hardin, American gunfighter (b. 1853) on August - 19.  

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1342  Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on August - 19.  

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

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.  

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

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.  

1590  On August - 19 birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)  

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on August - 19.  

1596  Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.