Famous Deaths In July - 20

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.  

0985  Death of Pope Boniface VII on July - 20.  

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

1156  On July - 20 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  On July - 20 death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)  

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

1351  On July - 20 death of margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291)  

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

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

1453  Death of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler on July - 20.  

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

1524  Death of Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499) on July - 20.  

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

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 this day in history 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 this day in history john C Pepusch, English composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at about 85  

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

1766  Isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies on this day in history.  

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  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  Joseph-Denis Doche, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

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 July - 20 thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies  

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)  

1304  On this day in history 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 July - 20.  

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on July - 20.  

1600  Simon Ives, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1663  On July - 20 birth of pierre Drevet, French engraver