Famous Deaths In August - 27

0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on this day in history.   

1208  On August - 27 irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on August - 27.   

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on this day in history.   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on this day in history.   

1521  On August - 27 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  On August - 27 giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75   

1545  On August - 27 death of piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487)   

1572  On this day in history death of claude Goudimel, French composer   

1576  On August - 27 titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague   

1577  Death of Titian, Italian artist on August - 27.   

1590  On August - 27 sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68   

1608  On this day in history hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66   

1611  On this day in history tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies   

1635  On August - 27 lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

1651  On this day in history jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43   

1664  Death of Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598) on August - 27.   

1667  Death of Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 on this day in history.   

1746  On August - 27 johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies   

1748  James Thomson, dies on August - 27.   

1773  On August - 27 death of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (b. 1721)   

1827  Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies on August - 27.   

1828  Eise J Eisinga, constructed planetarium at Franeker, dies at 84 on August - 27.   

1830  Death of Louis H J Condé, French prince, commits suicide at 74 on this day in history.   

1840  William Kneass, 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40), dies in office on August - 27.   

1841  On August - 27 ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65   

1846  On this day in history frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64   

1855  On this day in history francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36   

1857  On August - 27 death of rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812)   

1865  Jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64 on August - 27.   

1867  On August - 27 karol Katski, composer, dies at 51   

1868  On this day in history franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer, dies at 82   

1871  On August - 27 death of william Whiting Boardman, American politician (b. 1794)   

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1407  Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on August - 27.   

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on August - 27.   

1471  On August - 27 birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  On this day in history birth of anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514)   

1545  On this day in history birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1562  On this day in history birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1583  Simon Besler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1630  On August - 27 birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter