Famous Deaths Happened In August - 21

1131  Boudouin ii van bourg: King of jerusalem,   

1157  King alfonso vii of castile: King alfonso vii of castile (b. 1104/1105)   

1190  Godfried iii: Duke of brabant (grimbergse war),   

1245  Alexander van hales: English scholar,   

1271  Alphonse of toulouse: Son of louis viii of france (b. 1220)   

1516  John iii van egmont: [manke john], viceroy of holland,   

1581  Sakuma nobumori: Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)   

1614  Elizabeth báthory: The world's most prolific female serial killer (b. 1560)   

1627  Jacques mauduit: Composer,   

1629  Camillo procaccini: Italian painter/etcher,   

1673  Isaac sweers: Dutch fleet admiral/civil rights activist,   

1689  William cleland: Scottish poet and soldier   

1723  Dimitrie cantemir: Philosopher/monarch of moldova 1710-11,   

1762  Lady mary wortley montagu: English writer (b. 1689)   

1763  Charles wyndham: 2nd earl of egremont, british statesman (b. 1710)   

1772  Alessandro felici: Composer,   

1785  Jean b pigalle: French sculptor (child with pigeon),   

1796  John mckinly: American physician and president of delaware (b. 1721)   

1798  Corneille f de nelis: Flemish scholar/bishop of antwerp,   

1812  Silverius muller: Composer,   

1814  Benjamin thompson: American physicist and inventor (b. 1753)   

1824  John taylor: Philosopher (jeffersonian democracy),   

1836  Claude-louis navier: French physicist (b. 1785)   

1838  A v chamisso: Writer,   

1856  Peter joseph von lindpaintner: Composer,   

1864  John calhoun sanders: Confederate brig-general,   

1870  Ma xinyi viceroy of liangjiang of the late qing dynasty in china: (b. 1821)   

1888  Simon vissering: Dutch minister of finance (1879-81),   

1898  Nicola van westerhout: Composer,   

1905  Jules oppert: German assyriologist (decodes characters),   

1911  W r wister: Cricketer (usa v canada 1859),   

1932  Frederick corder: Composer,   

1935  Josef cyril sychra: Composer,   

1940  Leon trotsky: Russian revolutionary, icepicked by frank jackson at 62   

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1165  Philip ii augustus: 1st great capetian king of france (1179-1223)   

1535  Shimazu yoshihiro: Japanese samurai and warlord   

1567  Francois de sales: French bishop of geneva/writer/saint   

1597  Roger twysden: English antiquarian and royalist   

1642  Johann friedrich treiber: Composer   

1643  Afonso vi: King of portugal (1656-67) (mentally ill)   

1660  Hubert gautier: Engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building   

1665  Giacomo f. maraldi: French-italian astronomer