Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

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

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.   

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

1153  On July - 08 eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies   

1249  On July - 08 alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51   

1253  On this day in history thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies   

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

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1623  On July - 08 gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69   

1656  Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

1679  Samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies on this day in history.   

1681  On this day in history georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

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

1695  Christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66 on July - 08.   

1716  On this day in history death of robert South, English churchman (b. 1634)   

1721  On this day in history death of elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649)   

1726  On this day in history death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)   

1784  On July - 08 death of torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735)   

1822  On July - 08 death of percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29   

1826  Death of Luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748) on this day in history.   

1850  On July - 08 death of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774)   

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

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

1863  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65 on July - 08.   

1870  On July - 08 john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79   

1876  Josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39   

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

1895  Death of Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history death of soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860)   

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

1909  Gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1913  Death of Louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

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1528  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland was born on this day in history.   

1545  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

1574  Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1604  On July - 08 birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)   

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer