Famous Deaths Happened In August - 18

0353  Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on August - 18.   

0849  Death of Walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian on this day in history.   

1227  Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on August - 18.   

1236  Theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies on August - 18.   

1258  On this day in history death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea   

1276  Adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies on August - 18.   

1318  Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on this day in history.   

1430  On this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)   

1503  On August - 18 alexander VI, [Rodrigo de Borja], Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies   

1559  On this day in history paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83   

1563  Death of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (b. 1530) on this day in history.   

1613  On August - 18 death of giovanni Artusi, Italian composer   

1620  Death of Wanli, Emperor of China (b. 1563) on August - 18.   

1634  On this day in history death of urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)   

1642  Death of Guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575) on August - 18.   

1645  On this day in history death of eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia (b. 1608)   

1652  On this day in history benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40   

1683  On August - 18 death of charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)   

1707  On August - 18 death of william Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (b. 1640)   

1712  On August - 18 death of richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier   

1765  On this day in history frans I Stefanus, RC German emperor (1745-65), dies at 56   

1803  James Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1809  Death of Matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728) on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78   

1815  On August - 18 death of chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759)   

1840  On August - 18 antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73   

1842  Death of Louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779) on August - 18.   

1850  On August - 18 h de Balzac, writer, dies at 51   

1853  On this day in history peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73   

1863  On this day in history thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39   

1870  On this day in history felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle   

1894  On August - 18 william Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57   

1896  On August - 18 frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88   

1901  On August - 18 richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54   

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1414  On August - 18 birth of jami, Persian poet (d. 1492)   

1450  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pechinich, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.   

1579  On August - 18 birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange   

1587  On this day in history birth of 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare)   

1587  Virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665)   

1605  On this day in history birth of henry Hammond, English churchman (d. 1660)   

1606  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646)