Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

0810  On July - 08 pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown)   

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

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  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on July - 08.   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on July - 08.   

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

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

1656  On this day in history alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64   

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  Death of Edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622) on July - 08.   

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

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on July - 08.   

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

1726  Death of John Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

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

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

1826  On this day in history death of luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748)   

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

1855  On July - 08 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  On July - 08 francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65   

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on July - 08.   

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

1885  Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

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

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

1604  Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on July - 08.   

1621  On July - 08 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on this day in history.