Famous Deaths In July - 20

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.  

0985  Death of Pope Boniface VII on this day in history.  

1031  On July - 20 robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies  

1156  Death of Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) on July - 20.  

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, French theologian on July - 20.  

1201  Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on July - 20.  

1320  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on July - 20.  

1322  On this day in history frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies  

1351  Death of Margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291) on this day in history.  

1387  On this day in history death of robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356)  

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1398  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (b. 1374)  

1453  On July - 20 death of enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler  

1454  Johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1524  Death of Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499) on this day in history.  

1573  Death of Lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded on July - 20.  

1597  On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies  

1607  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1609  Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1616  On July - 20 death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier  

1636  On July - 20 death of john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians  

1704  On this day in history death of peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620)  

1732  On July - 20 francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer, dies at 51  

1752  John C Pepusch, English composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at about 85 on July - 20.  

1762  Christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies on July - 20.  

1766  On July - 20 isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies  

1808  On July - 20 francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66  

1816  On this day in history death of gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743)  

1819  On this day in history john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies  

1824  On this day in history joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code), dies  

1825  On this day in history joseph-Denis Doche, composer, dies at 58  

1859  Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies on July - 20.  

1866  Death of Faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide on July - 20.  

1868  On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75  

1881  On this day in history thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies  

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870) was born on July - 20.  

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on this day in history.  

1513  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general  

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on this day in history.  

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

1600  Simon Ives, composer was born on July - 20.  

1659  On July - 20 birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)  

1663  On this day in history birth of pierre Drevet, French engraver