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

1312  On this day in history death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)  

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 August - 27.  

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.  

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on August - 27.  

1545  Death of Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487) on August - 27.  

1572  On August - 27 death of claude Goudimel, French composer  

1576  Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on August - 27.  

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 this day in history.  

1611  On August - 27 tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies  

1635  Lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72 on August - 27.  

1651  Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.  

1664  On this day in history 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 this day in history johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies  

1748  On August - 27 james Thomson, dies  

1773  On this day in history death of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (b. 1721)  

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

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

1830  On this day in history 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  On this day in history ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65  

1846  Frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64 on August - 27.  

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

1857  On this day in history death of rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812)  

1865  On this day in history 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  Death of William Whiting Boardman, American politician (b. 1794) on this day in history.  

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1407  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)  

1471  On this day in history birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia  

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

1487  On August - 27 birth of anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514)  

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

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.