Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

0582  On this day in history death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor   

1167  On this day in history raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1204  Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on this day in history.   

1390  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on this day in history.   

1433  On this day in history johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76   

1573  Death of Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on this day in history.   

1587  On August - 14 gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49   

1652  On August - 14 abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60   

1691  On this day in history death of richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630)   

1704  Death of Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) on August - 14.   

1727  William Croft, composer, dies at 48 on August - 14.   

1763  On this day in history giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

1774  Death of Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) on August - 14.   

1778  Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on August - 14.   

1784  Death of Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) on August - 14.   

1785  John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies on August - 14.   

1788  Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies on August - 14.   

1794  George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies on August - 14.   

1833  On August - 14 luigi Cagnola, architect, dies   

1834  On this day in history friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63   

1844  On August - 14 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies   

1856  On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

1858  George Combe, phrenologist, dies on August - 14.   

1860  Death of André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774) on August - 14.   

1863  Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1867  Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on August - 14.   

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on this day in history.   

1874  Death of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1884  Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on August - 14.   

1887  Richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies on this day in history.   

1891  Johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies on August - 14.   

1905  Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies on this day in history.   

1922  Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76   

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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on August - 14.   

1473  On this day in history birth of margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541)   

1479  On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  On August - 14 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629) was born on August - 14.   

1586  William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)