Famous Deaths In August - 19

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on this day in history.  

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.  

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

1245  On this day in history 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 August - 19.  

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1580  On August - 19 andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71  

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

1646  Death of Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on August - 19.  

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

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

1662  On August - 19 death of blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1623)  

1680  Death of Jean Eudes, French catholic priest, founder of the Eudists (b. 1601) on this day in history.  

1691  On August - 19 mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle  

1699  Jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1719  On August - 19 karl H Freiherr von Canstein, German lawyer, dies at 52  

1744  On August - 19 carlo Arrigoni, composer, dies at 46  

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

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

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

1812  On this day in history vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56  

1813  Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer, dies at 54 on August - 19.  

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

1822  On August - 19 melchor Lopez Jimenez, composer, dies at 62  

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

1872  Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1876  George Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36 on August - 19.  

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

1883  Death of Jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (b. 1810) on August - 19.  

1888  On August - 19 spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station), dies at 65  

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

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  Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on August - 19.  

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

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on August - 19.  

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

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 19.