Famous Deaths Happened In August - 27

0542  Death of Saint Caesarius of Arles on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.   

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 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 August - 27.   

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

1572  Death of Claude Goudimel, French composer on August - 27.   

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 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 this day in history.   

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

1667  Death of Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 on August - 27.   

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 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 this day in history frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64   

1855  Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

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

1865  Jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64 on August - 27.   

1867  Karol Katski, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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

1871  On August - 27 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 this day in history birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

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

1487  On this day in history 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 August - 27 birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1583  On this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter