Famous Deaths In July - 08

0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on July - 08.  

0975  On July - 08 edgar, King of England (959-75), dies  

1115  Petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies on July - 08.  

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on this day in history.  

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on July - 08.  

1253  On July - 08 thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies  

1496  On July - 08 benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies  

1531  On this day in history tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71  

1538  Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63 on July - 08.  

1623  On this day in history gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69  

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1656  Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64 on July - 08.  

1679  On this day in history samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies  

1681  Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1689  On this day in history death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)  

1695  Christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on this day in history.  

1721  Death of Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649) on this day in history.  

1726  On July - 08 death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)  

1784  On this day in history death of torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735)  

1822  Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 on July - 08.  

1826  On July - 08 death of luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748)  

1850  Death of Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774) on July - 08.  

1855  On this day in history death of sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790)  

1859  On this day in history f J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60  

1863  On this day in history francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65  

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78  

1885  Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39 on July - 08.  

1894  On this day in history vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies  

1895  Death of Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821) on July - 08.  

1898  Death of Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) on this day in history.  

1905  Death of Walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834) on July - 08.  

1909  On July - 08 gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79  

1913  On July - 08 death of louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880)  

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1528  On July - 08 birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland  

1545  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on July - 08.  

1545  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

1574  On July - 08 birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer  

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

1604  On this day in history birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)  

1621  On this day in history birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)  

1637  On July - 08 birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer