Famous Deaths In August - 01

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.   

1541  On this day in history death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)   

1546  Death of Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506) on this day in history.   

1557  Death of Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) on August - 01.   

1580  On August - 01 death of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524)   

1589  On August - 01 death of jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567)   

1628  On this day in history francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37   

1667  Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1714  Anne Stuart, queen of England (1702-14), dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1743  Richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

1787  On August - 01 alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90   

1796  Death of Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) on August - 01.   

1798  Death of François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753) on this day in history.   

1805  On August - 01 friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51   

1812  On this day in history death of yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763)   

1813  Carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60 on August - 01.   

1821  On August - 01 elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author (Lady Abbess), dies at 68   

1834  On August - 01 robert Morrison, missionary in China/translated bible, dies   

1837  On August - 01 walter Geikie, painter, dies   

1846  On August - 01 peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83   

1851  Death of William Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775) on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history charles Turner, engraver, dies   

1866  Death of John Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790) on this day in history.   

1882  On August - 01 henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43   

1883  On this day in history karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies   

1884  On August - 01 heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on August - 01.   

1911  Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das, grosse Duden Lexicon), dies on August - 01.   

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1313  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on August - 01.   

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on August - 01.