Famous Deaths In July - 15

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on July - 15.  

1085  Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70 on July - 15.  

1262  Death of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222) on July - 15.  

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

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on July - 15.  

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  On July - 15 death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)  

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

1416  John, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies on July - 15.  

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1417  On July - 15 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 July - 15 annibale Carracci, painter, dies  

1614  On July - 15 death of pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French historian and biographer (b. c.1540)  

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

1685  On July - 15 death of james Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed  

1738  Death of Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed on July - 15.  

1750  Death of Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (b. 1686) on this day in history.  

1751  On this day in history john Wilson, botanist, dies  

1765  On July - 15 charles Andrew Vanloo, painter, dies  

1767  On this day in history death of michael Bruce, Scottish poet (b. 1746)  

1782  On this day in history farinelli, Italian singer, dies at 77  

1784  Johan B Straub, South German sculptor, dies on this day in history.  

1789  On July - 15 jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74  

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

1810  Jean-Baptiste Rey, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1828  On July - 15 death of jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741)  

1839  Winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies on July - 15.  

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  Margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1857  Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1862  David Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on this day in history.  

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)  

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.  

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.  

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

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on July - 15.  

1606  On July - 15 birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)  

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