Famous Deaths In July - 20

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

0985  On July - 20 death of pope Boniface VII  

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on this day in history.  

1156  On this day in history death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)  

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

1201  On July - 20 agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]  

1320  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on this day in history.  

1322  On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies  

1351  Death of Margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291) on July - 20.  

1387  Death of Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356) on July - 20.  

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1398  On July - 20 death of roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (b. 1374)  

1453  On this day in history death of enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler  

1454  On this day in history johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49  

1524  On this day in history death of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499)  

1573  On July - 20 death of lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded  

1597  On July - 20 franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies  

1607  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on July - 20.  

1609  On July - 20 federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69  

1616  On this day in history 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  Death of Peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620) on July - 20.  

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

1752  On July - 20 john C Pepusch, English composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at about 85  

1762  On July - 20 christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies  

1766  Isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies on July - 20.  

1808  Francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66 on July - 20.  

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

1819  John Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

1824  Joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code), dies on July - 20.  

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

1859  On this day in history hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies  

1866  On this day in history death of faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide  

1868  Antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1881  On July - 20 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 this day in history.  

1304  On July - 20 birth of francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)  

1513  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general was born on July - 20.  

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

1537  On July - 20 birth of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604)  

1600  On July - 20 birth of simon Ives, composer  

1659  Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on this day in history.