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

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  On September - 08 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.  

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

1539  On September - 08 death of john Stokesley, English churchman  

1550  Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies on September - 08.  

1555  On September - 08 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 this day in history.  

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

1613  Don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies on September - 08.  

1633  On this day in history carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72  

1637  Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1644  On September - 08 francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies  

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

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

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

1660  Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

1682  On this day in history death of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (b. 1606)  

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  On this day in history death of ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715)  

1761  Death of Bernard Forest de Bélidor, French engineer (b. 1698) on this day in history.  

1780  On this day in history death of enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736)  

1784  Death of Ann Lee, American religious leader (b. 1736) on this day in history.  

1811  On September - 08 peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69  

1819  Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer, dies at 56 on September - 08.  

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

1838  Pietro Rovelli, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1840  On this day in history john H van de Palm, theologist/literature/speaker, dies at 77  

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

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 September - 08.  

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1474  Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso) was born on September - 08.  

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