Famous Deaths In July - 15

0668  On July - 15 constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37   

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 this day in history john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

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

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on this day in history.   

1406  On July - 15 death of duke William of Austria (b. c.1370)   

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  On July - 15 john, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies   

1417  Willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies on this day in history.   

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  Annibale Carracci, painter, dies on July - 15.   

1614  Death of Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French historian and biographer (b. c.1540) on July - 15.   

1655  Death of Girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (b. 1570) on July - 15.   

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

1738  Death of Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed on this day in history.   

1750  Death of Vasily Tatishchev, Russian statesman (b. 1686) on July - 15.   

1751  John Wilson, botanist, dies on July - 15.   

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

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

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

1784  On this day in history johan B Straub, South German sculptor, dies   

1789  On this day in history jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74   

1798  Gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Rey, composer, dies at 75   

1828  Death of Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741) on this day in history.   

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

1844  On July - 15 death of claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772)   

1854  On this day in history wincenty Studzinski, composer, dies at 39   

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  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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.   

1573  On this day in history 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.