Famous Deaths Happened In August - 27

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

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

1208  On this day in history irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

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

1394  On this day in history death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  On August - 27 death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)   

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

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

1576  Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history death of titian, Italian artist   

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

1608  Hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1611  Tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies on August - 27.   

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

1746  On this day in history johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies   

1748  On August - 27 james Thomson, dies   

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

1827  On this day in history ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies   

1828  On this day in history eise J Eisinga, constructed planetarium at Franeker, dies at 84   

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

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

1841  On this day in history ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65   

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

1855  On August - 27 francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36   

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

1865  On August - 27 jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64   

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

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1407  On August - 27 birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)   

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on this day in history.   

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  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

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

1583  On August - 27 birth of simon Besler, composer   

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