Famous Deaths In August - 22

0408  On August - 22 flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on this day in history.   

1155  On this day in history death of konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139)   

1188  On this day in history death of ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137)   

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

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on this day in history.   

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

1304  On this day in history death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)   

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

1358  On August - 22 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 August - 22.   

1532  William Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82 on August - 22.   

1553  On August - 22 death of john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

1572  Death of Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland (b. 1528) on August - 22.   

1584  Death of Jan Kochanowski, Polish writer (b. 1530) on August - 22.   

1599  Death of Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577) on August - 22.   

1607  On August - 22 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history death of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (b. 1628)   

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

1752  On this day in history death of william Whiston, English mathematician (b. 1667)   

1755  On this day in history caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies   

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 August - 22.   

1797  On August - 22 death of dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Alsatian-born Austrian general (b. 1724)   

1801  Pieter G van Overstraten, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 46 on August - 22.   

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 August - 22.   

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

1831  John White, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1850  Nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On August - 22 birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.   

1681  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on this day in history.