Famous Deaths Happened In August - 09

0117  Death of Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117) on this day in history.   

0378  Flavius Valens, emperor of Byzantium (364-78), dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.   

0803  Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies on August - 09.   

1048  Pope Damasus II [Poppo] dies in Rome, after reigning for only 23 days on this day in history.   

1107  On this day in history death of emperor Horikawa of Japan (b. 1079)   

1173  On August - 09 death of najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin   

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

1420  On this day in history pierre d'ailly/Peter de Alliaco, French theologist/cardinal, dies   

1516  On August - 09 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 August - 09 ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies   

1613  On this day in history giovanni Righi, composer, dies at 36   

1634  On this day in history pieter I de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1652  On this day in history john Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37   

1668  Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

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

1710  Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1720  Death of Simon Ockley, English orientalist (b. 1678) on August - 09.   

1727  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1738  On August - 09 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  John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

1816  On this day in history death of johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (b. 1771)   

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

1837  Death of Xavier Sigalon, French painter (b. 1787) on August - 09.   

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 August - 09.   

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  On August - 09 charles Cros, French mathematician/chemist/poet, dies at 45   

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

1896  Death of Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 on this day in history.   

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1201  On August - 09 birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274)   

1593  Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born on August - 09.   

1611  Henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth was born on August - 09.   

1631  John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born on this day in history.   

1648  Johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) was born on August - 09.   

1653  On this day in history birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)   

1669  Eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history birth of frantiÅ¡ek Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766)