Famous Deaths Happened In August - 20

0535  Mochta of louth: Disciple of st. patrick   

0984  John xiv: [petrus canepanova], italian pope (983-84),   

1153  Bernard[us] van clairvaux: French saint,   

1384  Geert great: [gerardus magnus], theologist (getijdenboek),   

1538  Aefgen listinck: Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake   

1572  Miguel lópez de legazpi: Spanish conquistador (b. 1502)   

1580  Jeronymo osorio: Portuguese historian (b. 1506)   

1632  Valentin de boulogne: French painter, buried at 38   

1639  Martin opitz: German poet/historian (troerinnen),   

1643  Anne hutchinson: English puritan preacher (b. 1591)   

1648  Edward herbert of cherbury: English military/philosopher,   

1672  Cornelis de witt: Dutch, statesman, lynched at 49   

1679  Jacob alting: Dutch theologist,   

1680  William bedloe: English informer (b. 1650)   

1701  Charles sedley: English playwright (b. 1639)   

1707  Nicolas gigault: French organist and composer (b. 1627)   

1773  Enrique florez: Spanish historian (b. 1701)   

1799  Johann christian gottlob eidenbenz: Composer,   

1804  Charles floyd: Only fatality of the lewis & clark expedition   

1811  Louis antoine de bougainville: French explorer (b. 1729)   

1813  Jan krtitel vanhal: Composer,   

1823  Pius vii: [luigi b chiaramonti], pope (1800-23),   

1825  Richard wainwright: Composer,   

1854  Friedrich wj von schelling: German philosopher,   

1856  Philipp jakob riotte: Composer,   

1864  Daniel chaplin: Us union brig-general,   

1885  Edouard j a agneessens: Flemish painter (slave market),   

1887  Jules laforgue: French poet (b. 1860)   

1908  Louis varney: Composer,   

1910  Arthur coquard: Composer,   

1912  William booth: English minister/founder (leader des heils),   

1914  Pius x: [giuseppe m sarto], pope (1903-14),   

1915  Paul ehrlich: Germ geneologist (chemotherapy, nobel 1908),   

1917  Jfw adolf ritter von baeyer: German chemist (nobel 1905),   

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1517  Antoine perrenot de granvelle: Cardinal/viceroy of naples (1571-75)   

1526  Peter opmeer: Church historian/humanist (historia martyrum)   

1561  Jacopo peri: Composer   

1625  Thomas corneille: French playwright   

1632  Louis bourdaloue: French jesuit preacher   

1637  Cornelis van aerssen: Dutch governor/co-owner of surinam   

1665  Bernardus smijtegelt: Vicar (gekrookte reed)   

1666  Alphonse d' eve: Composer