Famous Deaths Happened In August - 27

0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on August - 27.   

0827  On this day in history death of pope Eugene II   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.   

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  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history death of piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487)   

1572  Death of Claude Goudimel, French composer on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague   

1577  Death of Titian, Italian artist on this day in history.   

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

1608  Hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66 on August - 27.   

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

1635  Lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1651  On August - 27 jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43   

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

1667  On August - 27 death of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33   

1746  Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies on August - 27.   

1748  On August - 27 james Thomson, dies   

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

1827  Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies on this day in history.   

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

1830  On August - 27 death of louis H J Condé, French prince, commits suicide at 74   

1840  On August - 27 william Kneass, 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40), dies in office   

1841  Ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65 on August - 27.   

1846  On August - 27 frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64   

1855  Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36 on August - 27.   

1857  Death of Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64   

1867  Karol Katski, composer, dies at 51 on August - 27.   

1868  On August - 27 franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer, dies at 82   

1871  On this day in history death of william Whiting Boardman, American politician (b. 1794)   

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1407  Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.   

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

1471  George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on August - 27.   

1545  On August - 27 birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1583  Simon Besler, composer was born on August - 27.   

1630  Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter was born on this day in history.