Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1861 On August - 22 death of xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831)
1862 Henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 on August - 22.
1866 On this day in history george Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies
1874 On August - 22 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies
1879 On this day in history friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82
1886 Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 on August - 22.
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 Gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1903 On August - 22 robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73
1910 On this day in history george Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies
1912 On this day in history pope Gregory IX, dies
1914 On August - 22 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 August - 22.
1926 On this day in history charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92
1929 On August - 22 otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74
1933 On this day in history adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62
1936 On this day in history juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99
1937 David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on August - 22.
1940 On August - 22 death of sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851)
1942 Henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72 on August - 22.
1944 Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1950 Death of Kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888) on August - 22.
1951 On this day in history death of j. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884)
1953 On August - 22 death of jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916)
1958 Roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies on this day in history.
1960 Death of Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) on this day in history.
1963 William Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies on August - 22.
1965 On this day in history henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies
1966 Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
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