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

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on July - 15.  

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on this day in history.  

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on July - 15.  

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

1410  On this day in history death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)  

1411  On this day in history johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies  

1416  On July - 15 john, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies  

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

1521  On July - 15 death of juan Ponce de León, Spanish Explorer (b. 1458)  

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

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

1738  On July - 15 death of alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed  

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 this day in history charles Andrew Vanloo, painter, dies  

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

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

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

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 July - 15.  

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

1839  On this day in history winthrop Mackworth Praed, politician/poet, dies  

1844  Death of Claude Charles Fauriel, French historian (b. 1772) on July - 15.  

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

1856  Margaretha J de Neufville, author (The Kidnap), dies at 81 on July - 15.  

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

1862  On this day in history david Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72  

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on July - 15.  

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

1553  On July - 15 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on this day in history.  

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on July - 15.  

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)