Famous Deaths Happened In August - 01

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1227  On August - 01 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 this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history death of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (b. 1506)   

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

1580  On this day in history death of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (b. 1524)   

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 August - 01.   

1714  On this day in history anne Stuart, queen of England (1702-14), dies at about 49   

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

1787  On this day in history alfonsus M de' Liguori, Italian theologist/bishop/saint, dies at 90   

1796  On this day in history death of robert Pigot, British army officer (b. 1720)   

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

1805  Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1812  Death of Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763) on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history carl Stenborg, composer, dies at 60   

1821  On this day in history elizabeth Inchbald (Simpson), actress/author (Lady Abbess), dies at 68   

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

1837  On this day in history walter Geikie, painter, dies   

1846  Peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83 on August - 01.   

1851  On this day in history death of william Joseph Behr, German writer (b. 1775)   

1857  On August - 01 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  Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on August - 01.   

1884  On this day in history 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  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on August - 01.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

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