Famous Deaths Happened In August - 23

0093  Gnaeus julius agricola: Roman governor of britain (b. 40)   

0634  Aboe bekr abd allah: [al-siddik], friend/successor of mohammed,   

1106  Magnus: Duke of saxony   

1176  Emperor rokujo of japan: Emperor rokujo of japan (b. 1164)   

1305  William wallace: Scottish patriot, hanged, disemboweled & beheaded   

1328  Nicolaas zannekin: Leader of rebel flemish farmers,   

1387  King olav iv of norway: King olav iv of norway (b. 1370)   

1507  Jean molinet: Burgundy historian (chroniques),   

1519  Philibert berthelier: Swiss patriot   

1540  Guillaume budé: French scholar   

1591  Luis de leon: Scholar/poet,   

1618  Gerbrant a bredero: Poet/playwright (moortje),   

1628  George viliers: 1st duke of buckingham, assassinated by felton at 36   

1652  John byron: 1st baron byron, english royalist politician (b. 1600)   

1668  Artus quellinus: Flemish sculptor (amsterdam townhall),   

1706  Colonel edward nott: Esq., british crown governor of virginia (b. 1654)   

1723  Antoine mouque: Composer,   

1777  Giuseppe sellitto: Composer,   

1802  Corona elizabeth wilhelmine schroter: Composer,   

1806  Charles augustin de coulomb: Fren physicist (coulometrie),   

1813  Alexander wilson: Scottish-born ornithologist (b. 1766)   

1819  Oliver hazard perry: Naval hero,   

1825  Amos bull: Composer,   

1831  August wa grave von gneisenau: Prussian fieldmarshal,   

1839  Charles philippe lafont: Composer,   

1853  Alexander calder: First mayor of beaumont, texas (b. 1806)   

1867  Auguste-marseille barthélemy: French poet (b. 1796)   

1878  Adolf fredrik lindblad: Composer,   

1892  Deodoro da fonseca: 1st president of brazil (b. 1827)   

1898  Joseph robinson: Composer,   

1903  Paul j c gabriel: Dutch water colors painter/etcher,   

1914  Felix fivet: Belgian baby, executed by german troops at 3 weeks   

1926  Rudolph valentino: Silent movie idol (sheik),   

1927  Nicola sacco & bartolomeo vanzetti: Executed in mass   

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0686  Charles martel: Grandfather of charlemagne   

1486  Siegmund freiherr von herberstein: Austrian diplomat   

1524  Francois hotman/hotomanus: French lawyer/diplomat (anti-tribonien)   

1593  Fulvio testi: Italian poet (pianto d'italia)   

1623  StanisÅ‚aw lubieniecki: Polish astronomer   

1724  Abraham yates: American continental congressman   

1727  Friedrich hartmann graf: Composer   

1740  Ivan vi: Emperor of russia 1740-41)