Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

0408  Flavius stilicho: West roman field leader (395-408),   

0634  Abd allah abu bekr: Arabic merchant/1st kalief of islam,   

1155  Konoe: Emperor of japan (b. 1139)   

1188  Ferdinand ii: King of leon (b. 1137)   

1241  Gregory ix: [ugolino di segni], italian pope,   

1280  Nicholas iii: [giovanni gaetano orsini], italian pope (1277-80),   

1286  Erik v klipping: King of denmark, murdered   

1304  John ii: Count of hainaut (b. 1247)   

1350  Philips vi: Of valois, king of france (1328-50),   

1358  Isabella: Queen of england (b. circa 1295)   

1367  Egidius ac albornor: Spanish archbishop of toledo,   

1485  Richard iii: King of england (1483-85), killed in battle at 32   

1532  William warham: English archbishop of canterbury (1502-32),   

1553  John dudley: English lord admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

1572  Thomas percy: 7th earl of northumberland (b. 1528)   

1584  Jan kochanowski: Polish writer (b. 1530)   

1599  Beatrice cenci: Italian noblewoman (b. 1577)   

1607  Bartholomew gosnold: English explorer and privateer (b. 1572)   

1609  Maharal of prague: Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. 1525)   

1652  Jacob de la gardie: Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1583)   

1680  Johann georg ii: Elector of saxony (1656-80),   

1701  John granville: 1st earl of bath, english royalist statesman (b. 1628)   

1711  Louis françois: Duc de boufflers, french marshal (b. 1644)   

1752  William whiston: English mathematician (b. 1667)   

1755  Caspar burman: Historian/mayor (utrecht),   

1773  George lyttelton: English writer and politician (b. 1709)   

1793  Louis duke de noailles: Marshal of france,   

1797  Dagobert sigmund von wurmser: Alsatian-born austrian general (b. 1724)   

1801  Pieter g van overstraten: Gov-gen of neth-in   

1806  Jean-honoré fragonard: French artist (b. 1732)   

1818  Warren hastings: 1st governor-general of india (1773-84),   

1828  Franz joseph gall: German/french physician (frenology),   

1831  John white: Composer,   

1850  Nikolaus lenau: Writer,   

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1530  Bartolomeo spontone: Composer   

1601  Georges de scudéry: French writer   

1615  Christopher gibbons: Composer   

1624  Jean renaud de segrais: French writer   

1647  Denis papin: French physicist (papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  Pierre guérin de tencin: French cardinal   

1681  Pierre danican philidor: Composer   

1753  Christian friedrich ruppe: Composer