Famous Deaths In September - 08

0394  On this day in history death of arbogast, French general, commits suicide  

0701  On September - 08 sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies  

0780  On this day in history leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies  

0876  On this day in history lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72  

1100  On this day in history clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies  

1397  Death of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester on September - 08.  

1425  On this day in history death of king Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361)  

1539  On this day in history death of john Stokesley, English churchman  

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  

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1560  On September - 08 amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident  

1603  Death of George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547) on this day in history.  

1613  Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies on this day in history.  

1633  Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

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

1644  Francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies on September - 08.  

1645  On September - 08 francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64  

1654  Peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies on this day in history.  

1656  On this day in history death of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (b. 1574)  

1660  On September - 08 daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54  

1675  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73 on September - 08.  

1682  Death of Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (b. 1606) on September - 08.  

1706  On this day in history romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53  

1721  On this day in history death of michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1686)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1780  On September - 08 death of enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736)  

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

1811  Peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69 on September - 08.  

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

1831  On September - 08 death of john Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)  

1838  On September - 08 pietro Rovelli, composer, dies at 45  

1840  John H van de Palm, theologist/literature/speaker, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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0801  On this day in history birth of ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865)  

0828  On September - 08 birth of ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868)  

1157  Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99) was born on this day in history.  

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

1271  On this day in history birth of charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295)  

1380  Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint was born on this day in history.  

1474  On September - 08 birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)  

1515  On this day in history birth of alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585)