Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22
Sunday, 19 October 2025
1861 On this day in history death of xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831)
1862 Henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 on this day in history.
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 Friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82 on August - 22.
1886 Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1889 On August - 22 john Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies
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 August - 22.
1893 On this day in history 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 this day in history robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73
1910 On August - 22 george Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies
1912 On this day in history 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 August - 22.
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 On August - 22 otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74
1933 Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1936 On August - 22 juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99
1937 David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on August - 22.
1940 On this day in history death of sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851)
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 On August - 22 death of kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888)
1951 Death of J. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884) on this day in history.
1953 Death of Jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916) on this day in history.
1958 Roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies on August - 22.
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 On August - 22 henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies
1966 Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on August - 22.
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