Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22
Monday, 29 December 2025
0408 On this day in history flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 

0634 On August - 22 abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies 

1155 Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on August - 22. 

1188 Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on August - 22. 

1241 On this day in history gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies 

1280 On August - 22 nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies 

1286 Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 22. 

1304 Death of John II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247) on August - 22. 

1350 Philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies on this day in history. 

1358 On this day in history death of isabella, Queen of England (b. circa 1295) 

1367 Egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57 on this day in history. 

1485 Death of Richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32 on this day in history. 

1532 On this day in history william Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82 

1553 Death of John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on this day in history. 

1572 Death of Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland (b. 1528) on this day in history. 

1584 On August - 22 death of jan Kochanowski, Polish writer (b. 1530) 

1599 On August - 22 death of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577) 

1607 On this day in history death of bartholomew Gosnold, English explorer and privateer (b. 1572) 

1609 Death of Maharal of Prague, Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. 1525) on August - 22. 

1652 On August - 22 death of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1583) 

1680 On August - 22 johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67 

1701 Death of John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (b. 1628) on this day in history. 

1711 Death of Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French marshal (b. 1644) on August - 22. 

1752 On August - 22 death of william Whiston, English mathematician (b. 1667) 

1755 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies on August - 22. 

1773 On this day in history death of george Lyttelton, English writer and politician (b. 1709) 

1793 Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France, dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1797 On this day in history death of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Alsatian-born Austrian general (b. 1724) 

1801 On August - 22 pieter G van Overstraten, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 46 

1806 Death of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (b. 1732) on August - 22. 

1818 Warren Hastings, 1st governor-general of India (1773-84), dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1828 On this day in history franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology), dies at 70 

1831 On this day in history john White, composer, dies at 52 

1850 Nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48 on August - 22. 

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