Famous Deaths Happened In August - 27

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

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on August - 27.   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on this day in history.   

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on August - 27.   

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  Death of Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487) on August - 27.   

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 August - 27.   

1590  On this day in history 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  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  On August - 27 death of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)   

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  On this day in history james Thomson, dies   

1773  Death of Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (b. 1721) on this day in history.   

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

1828  Eise J Eisinga, constructed planetarium at Franeker, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1830  Death of Louis H J Condé, French prince, commits suicide at 74 on August - 27.   

1840  William Kneass, 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40), dies in office on this day in history.   

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

1846  Frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1855  On August - 27 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  On August - 27 jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64   

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

1868  Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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  On August - 27 birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1471  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on this day in history.   

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

1562  On August - 27 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.