Famous Deaths Happened In August - 26

1278  Ottokar ii: King of bohemia (1253-78),   

1346  Jan de blinde: King of bohemia/count of luxemburg,   

1349  Thomas bradwardine: Archbishop of canterbury   

1368  Engelbrecht van der mark: Prince-bishop of luik (1345-64),   

1486  Ernst i: Ruler of saxon (1464-86),   

1518  Giberto x: Italian mister of correggio/husband of veronica gambara   

1551  Margareta leijonhufvud: Queen of gustav i of sweden (b. 1516)   

1572  Petrus ramus: French philosopher (b. 1515)   

1595  Antonio: Prior of crato, claimant to the throne of portugal (b. 1531)   

1616  Johan van de veeken: Merchant/co-founder (voc),   

1661  Louis couperin: Composer,   

1666  Frans hals: Dutch painter (b. circa 1580)   

1683  Christoph schultze: Composer,   

1712  Sebastian anton scherer: Composer,   

1714  Edward fowler: English bishop of gloucester (b. 1632)   

1723  Thonis van leeuwenhoek: Biologist/inventor (microscope),   

1770  Domingos dos reis quita: Portuguese playwright/poet,   

1785  George germain: 1st viscount sackville, british soldier and politician (b. 1716)   

1813  Daniel gottlob turk: Composer,   

1832  Henryk klein: Composer,   

1849  Jacques-fereol mazas: Composer,   

1850  Louis-philippe of france: Louis-philippe of france (b. 1773)   

1860  Friedrich silcher: Composer,   

1863  John buchanan floyd: Us min of war (1857-60)/confederate general,   

1865  Johann f encke: German astronomer (comet encke),   

1869  Henri leys: Flemish painter,   

1873  Carl wilhelm: Composer,   

1894  Pph van ham: General-major,   

1908  Tony pastor: American vaudeville performer (b. 1837)   

1910  William james: American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1842)   

1915  John bunny american comedian: John bunny american comedian (b. 1863)   

1921  Ludwig thoma: Writer,   

1930  Lon chaney: Actor (thunder, big city, unholy 3),   

1944  Adam von trott zu solz: German diplomat (b. 1909)   

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1469  Ferdinand ii of naples: Ferdinand ii of naples (d. 1496)   

1540  King magnus of livonia: King magnus of livonia (d. 1583)   

1596  Frederik v: King of bohemia (white mountain)   

1627  Thomas bullis: Composer   

1676  Robert walpole: (whig) british pm (1721-42) [ns=sept 5]   

1687  Willem the fesch: Dutch violinist/composer (joseph)   

1694  Elisha williams: American rector of yale college   

1726  Karl kohaut: Composer