Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22
Friday, 19 December 2025
1861 On this day in history death of xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831) 

1862 On August - 22 henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 

1866 On August - 22 george Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies 

1874 On this day in history sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies 

1879 On this day in history friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82 

1886 On August - 22 jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 

1889 John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on August - 22. 

1890 Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 on this day in history. 

1891 Death of Jan Neruda, Czech author (b. 1834) on this day in history. 

1893 On August - 22 ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75 

1901 On this day in history gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 

1903 Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73 on this day in history. 

1910 On August - 22 george Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies 

1912 On August - 22 pope Gregory IX, dies 

1914 On this day in history raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle 

1918 Death of Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist (b. 1868) on this day in history. 

1920 Anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60 on August - 22. 

1922 Death of Michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush on this day in history. 

1926 On this day in history charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92 

1929 Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 on August - 22. 

1933 On August - 22 adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62 

1936 Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99 on this day in history. 

1937 David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on this day in history. 

1940 Death of Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851) on this day in history. 

1942 On this day in history henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 

1944 Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on August - 22. 

1950 Death of Kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888) on this day in history. 

1951 On August - 22 death of j. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884) 

1953 Death of Jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916) on August - 22. 

1958 On this day in history roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies 

1960 Death of Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) on this day in history. 

1963 On August - 22 william Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies 

1965 Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies on August - 22. 

1966 Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on August - 22. 

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