Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22
Thursday, 04 December 2025
1861 Death of Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831) on August - 22. 

1862 Henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 on August - 22. 

1866 George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies on August - 22. 

1874 On August - 22 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies 

1879 Friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82 on August - 22. 

1886 On this day in history jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 

1889 On this day in history john Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies 

1890 On August - 22 vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 

1891 On August - 22 death of jan Neruda, Czech author (b. 1834) 

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

1901 On August - 22 gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 

1903 Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73 on August - 22. 

1910 George Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies on August - 22. 

1912 Pope Gregory IX, dies on this day in history. 

1914 Raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle on August - 22. 

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

1920 On this day in history anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60 

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

1926 On August - 22 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 Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62 on August - 22. 

1936 Juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99 on August - 22. 

1937 On this day in history david C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies 

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

1942 On August - 22 henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 

1944 On August - 22 raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 

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

1951 On this day in history 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 Roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies on August - 22. 

1960 On August - 22 death of eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) 

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 this day in history. 

1966 On this day in history apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 

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