Famous Deaths In August - 21
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1131 Boudouin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.
1157 On August - 21 death of king Alfonso VII of Castile (b. 1104/1105)
1190 On this day in history godfried III, duke of Brabant (Grimbergse war), dies
1245 On this day in history alexander van Hales, English scholar, dies
1271 Death of Alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (b. 1220) on August - 21.
1516 On this day in history john III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland, dies at 78
1581 On August - 21 death of sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)
1614 Death of Elizabeth Báthory, the world's most prolific female serial killer (b. 1560) on August - 21.
1627 Jacques Mauduit, composer, dies at 69 on August - 21.
1629 Camillo Procaccini, Italian painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.
1673 On August - 21 isaac Sweers, Dutch fleet admiral/Civil rights activist, dies at 51
1689 Death of William Cleland, Scottish poet and soldier on August - 21.
1723 On August - 21 dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49
1762 On August - 21 death of lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English writer (b. 1689)
1763 Death of Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, British statesman (b. 1710) on August - 21.
1772 On August - 21 alessandro Felici, composer, dies at 29
1785 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies on August - 21.
1796 Death of John McKinly, American physician and President of Delaware (b. 1721) on this day in history.
1798 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 on August - 21.
1812 Silverius Muller, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1814 Death of Benjamin Thompson, American physicist and inventor (b. 1753) on this day in history.
1824 John Taylor, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy), dies at 70 on August - 21.
1836 Death of Claude-Louis Navier, French physicist (b. 1785) on August - 21.
1838 On this day in history a v Chamisso, writer, dies at 57
1856 Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history john Calhoun Sanders, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 24
1870 Death of Ma Xinyi Viceroy of Liangjiang of the late Qing Dynasty in China,(b. 1821) on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history simon Vissering, Dutch minister of Finance (1879-81), dies at 70
1898 Nicola van Westerhout, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.
1905 Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters), dies at 80 on August - 21.
1911 W R Wister, cricketer (USA v Canada 1859), dies on August - 21.
1932 On August - 21 frederick Corder, composer, dies at 80
1935 Josef Cyril Sychra, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1940 On August - 21 death of leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary, icepicked by Frank Jackson at 62
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