Famous Deaths In September - 08

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

0701  Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies on this day in history.  

0780  On September - 08 leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies  

0876  Lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72 on September - 08.  

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on September - 08.  

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

1425  On this day in history 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  

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1560  Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident on September - 08.  

1603  On this day in history death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)  

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

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

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

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

1660  Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on September - 08.  

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  Romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53 on September - 08.  

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

1739  Death of Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668) on September - 08.  

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

1761  On September - 08 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 this day in history.  

1819  On September - 08 franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer, dies at 56  

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 September - 08 birth of ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865)  

0828  Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868) was born on this day in history.  

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  Charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.  

1380  On this day in history birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint  

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on this day in history.  

1515  Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.