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

1312  On August - 27 death of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262)   

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  On August - 27 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75   

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

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

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

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

1590  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

1635  On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

1651  On August - 27 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  Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies on August - 27.   

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  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  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  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  Death of Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) on August - 27.   

1865  On August - 27 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  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)   

1471  On August - 27 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  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 this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer   

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