Famous Deaths In September - 08

0394  Death of Arbogast, French general, commits suicide on September - 08.  

0701  On this day in history sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies  

0780  Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies on this day in history.  

0876  On September - 08 lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72  

1100  On September - 08 clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies  

1397  Death of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester on this day in history.  

1425  On September - 08 death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)  

1539  Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on September - 08.  

1550  Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on this day in history.  

1555  On this day in history thomas Villanova, Spanish saint/archbishop of Valencia, dies  

1560  Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident on this day in history.  

1603  On September - 08 death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)  

1613  On this day in history don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies  

1633  Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on September - 08.  

1637  On this day in history robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63  

1644  On this day in history francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies  

1645  Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1654  On this day in history peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies  

1656  Death of Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (b. 1574) on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54  

1675  On September - 08 amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73  

1682  Death of Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (b. 1606) on this day in history.  

1706  Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1721  Death of Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1686) on September - 08.  

1739  Death of Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668) on this day in history.  

1755  Death of Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715) on September - 08.  

1761  On this day in history death of bernard Forest de Bélidor, French engineer (b. 1698)  

1780  Death of Enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736) on this day in history.  

1784  On this day in history death of ann Lee, American religious leader (b. 1736)  

1811  On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69  

1819  Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1831  Death of John Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745) on September - 08.  

1838  On this day in history pietro Rovelli, composer, dies at 45  

1840  John H van de Palm, theologist/literature/speaker, dies at 77 on September - 08.  

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0801  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on this day in history.  

0828  On this day in history birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)  

1157  On this day in history birth of richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)  

1207  On September - 08 birth of sancho II, king of Portugal  

1271  Charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) was born on September - 08.  

1380  On September - 08 birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint  

1474  On this day in history birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)  

1515  On September - 08 birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)