Famous Deaths In July - 15

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

1085  Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1262  On July - 15 death of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222)  

1274  On July - 15 john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies  

1291  On July - 15 rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies  

1381  On July - 15 death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged  

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on this day in history.  

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on July - 15.  

1411  Johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies on this day in history.  

1416  John, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies on this day in history.  

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1417  On this day in history willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies  

1521  Death of Juan Ponce de León, Spanish Explorer (b. 1458) on July - 15.  

1571  Death of Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514) on July - 15.  

1609  On this day in history annibale Carracci, painter, dies  

1614  Death of Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French historian and biographer (b. c.1540) on this day in history.  

1655  On July - 15 death of girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (b. 1570)  

1685  Death of James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history death of alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed  

1750  On July - 15 death of vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (b. 1686)  

1751  John Wilson, botanist, dies on this day in history.  

1765  Charles Andrew Vanloo, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1767  On July - 15 death of michael Bruce, Scottish poet (b. 1746)  

1782  Farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77 on July - 15.  

1784  On July - 15 johan B Straub, South German sculptor, dies  

1789  Jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74 on July - 15.  

1798  On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66  

1810  Jean-Baptiste Rey, composer, dies at 75 on July - 15.  

1828  On this day in history death of jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741)  

1839  Winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies on this day in history.  

1844  On this day in history death of claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772)  

1854  Wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1856  On July - 15 margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81  

1857  On this day in history carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66  

1862  On July - 15 david Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72  

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1273  On July - 15 birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)  

1353  Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) was born on July - 15.  

1458  On July - 15 birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)  

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on July - 15.  

1553  On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

1573  On July - 15 birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)  

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)  

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on July - 15.