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 this day in history.   

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

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on July - 08.   

1249  On this day in history 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 this day in history benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies   

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

1538  On this day in history diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63   

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

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

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

1681  On July - 08 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

1689  Death of Edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622) on this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66   

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

1721  On July - 08 death of elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649)   

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

1784  Death of Torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735) on July - 08.   

1822  Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 on this day in history.   

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  On July - 08 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  Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history death of johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821)   

1898  Death of Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) on July - 08.   

1905  On this day in history death of walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834)   

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

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  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on July - 08.   

1574  Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on July - 08.   

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on July - 08.   

1604  On this day in history 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 July - 08 birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer