Famous Deaths Happened In August - 09

0117  Death of Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117) on August - 09.   

0378  On this day in history flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50   

0803  On August - 09 irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies   

1048  On August - 09 pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days   

1107  Death of Emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079) on August - 09.   

1173  Death of Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin on August - 09.   

1250  Death of King Eric IV of Denmark (b. 1216) on this day in history.   

1420  Pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies on this day in history.   

1516  On this day in history jeroen Bosch, painter (Garden of the Lusten), dies at 66   

1534  Death of Cardinal Cajetan, Italian theologian (b. 1470) on this day in history.   

1601  Death of Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558) on August - 09.   

1612  On this day in history ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies   

1613  Giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36 on August - 09.   

1634  Pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1652  On August - 09 john Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37   

1668  On August - 09 francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64   

1672  On this day in history jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70   

1710  On this day in history gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77   

1720  Death of Simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678) on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history johann Philipp Treiber, composer, dies at 52   

1738  On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver, dies   

1744  Death of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English patron of the arts (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history john Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47   

1806  Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian, composer, dies at 33 on August - 09.   

1816  Death of Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (b. 1771) on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history claus Nielsen Schali, composer, dies at 78   

1837  On August - 09 death of xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787)   

1848  Frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies on August - 09.   

1854  Frederik Augustus II, king of Saxon (1836-54), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1862  Joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history death of samuel Ferguson, Northern Irish poet and artist (b. 1810)   

1888  Charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45 on August - 09.   

1892  Matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history death of otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48   

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1201  Arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274) was born on August - 09.   

1593  On this day in history birth of izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)   

1611  On this day in history birth of henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth   

1631  On August - 09 birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]   

1648  On August - 09 birth of johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694)   

1653  On August - 09 birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)   

1669  On this day in history birth of eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731)   

1674  FrantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on August - 09.