Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on August - 22.   

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

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 August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

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

1286  On this day in history death of erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

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

1350  On this day in history philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies   

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

1367  On August - 22 egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57   

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

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

1553  Death of John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on August - 22.   

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

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

1599  Death of Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577) on this day in history.   

1607  On August - 22 death of bartholomew Gosnold, English explorer and privateer (b. 1572)   

1609  On August - 22 death of maharal of Prague, Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. 1525)   

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

1680  Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

1752  Death of William Whiston, English mathematician (b. 1667) on this day in history.   

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

1773  On August - 22 death of george Lyttelton, English writer and politician (b. 1709)   

1793  On this day in history louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France, dies at 80   

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

1801  On this day in history 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 August - 22.   

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

1831  On August - 22 john White, composer, dies at 52   

1850  On this day in history nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48   

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On this day in history birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on August - 22.   

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on August - 22.   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On August - 22 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on August - 22.