Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

0582  Death of Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor on August - 14.   

1167  Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)   

1390  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on August - 14.   

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

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

1587  On this day in history 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  Death of Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history william Croft, composer, dies at 48   

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

1774  Death of Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) on this day in history.   

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

1784  Death of Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1785  On August - 14 john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies   

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  Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63 on August - 14.   

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

1856  On August - 14 william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

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

1860  On this day in history death of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774)   

1863  Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on August - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On August - 14 johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies   

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 August - 14.   

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

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1297  On this day in history birth of emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)   

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

1479  Princess Catherine of York (d. 1527) was born on August - 14.   

1552  On this day in history birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  On August - 14 birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)   

1586  On this day in history birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)   

1599  On August - 14 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.