Famous Deaths Happened In August - 01

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

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 August - 01.   

1557  Death of Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) on this day in history.   

1580  Death of Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524) on this day in history.   

1589  Death of Jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1628  On August - 01 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 August - 01.   

1743  Richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46 on August - 01.   

1787  Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90 on August - 01.   

1796  Death of Robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720) on this day in history.   

1798  On August - 01 death of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753)   

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

1812  On August - 01 death of yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763)   

1813  Carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1821  Elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author (Lady Abbess), dies at 68 on August - 01.   

1834  On this day in history robert Morrison, missionary in China/translated bible, dies   

1837  Walter Geikie, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83   

1851  On August - 01 death of william Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775)   

1857  Charles Turner, engraver, dies on August - 01.   

1866  On August - 01 death of john Ross (aka. Kooweskoowe), Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation (b. 1790)   

1882  On this day in history henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43   

1883  Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on August - 01.   

1884  On August - 01 heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1902  On this day in history ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies   

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

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

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

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on August - 01.   

1555  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)