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  Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies on September - 08.  

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 this day in history.  

1397  On this day in history death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.  

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

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

1550  On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies  

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 September - 08.  

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

1637  On September - 08 robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63  

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  On September - 08 peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies  

1656  On September - 08 death of joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (b. 1574)  

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

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 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  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  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 this day in history 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  Ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865) was born on September - 08.  

0828  Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868) was born on September - 08.  

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

1380  On this day in history 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)