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 August - 14.   

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

1433  Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1573  On August - 14 death of saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)   

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

1652  On this day in history abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60   

1691  Death of Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1704  On August - 14 death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)   

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

1763  On August - 14 giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

1774  On this day in history death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716)   

1778  On this day in history augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies   

1784  On this day in history death of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718)   

1785  John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies   

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

1833  On this day in history luigi Cagnola, architect, dies   

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

1844  On this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies   

1856  William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on August - 14.   

1858  On this day in history george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

1860  On August - 14 death of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774)   

1863  On August - 14 colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70   

1867  Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.   

1874  Death of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) on August - 14.   

1884  On August - 14 arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46   

1887  On this day in history richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies   

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

1905  Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies on August - 14.   

1922  Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on August - 14.   

1923  Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on this day in history.   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

1479  Princess Catherine of York (d. 1527) was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 14 birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)   

1599  On this day in history birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)   

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.