Famous Deaths Happened In August - 18
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
0353 On August - 18 death of decentius, Roman usurper
0849 On August - 18 death of walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian
1227 Genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies on August - 18.
1236 On this day in history theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies
1258 Death of Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea on August - 18.
1276 Adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies on this day in history.
1318 Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on August - 18.
1430 Death of Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406) on this day in history.
1503 Alexander VI, [Rodrigo de Borja], Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies on this day in history.
1559 Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1563 On this day in history death of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (b. 1530)
1613 Death of Giovanni Artusi, Italian composer on August - 18.
1620 On this day in history death of wanli, Emperor of China (b. 1563)
1634 On August - 18 death of urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)
1642 On August - 18 death of guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575)
1645 Death of Eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia (b. 1608) on this day in history.
1652 On August - 18 benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40
1683 On this day in history death of charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
1707 On this day in history death of william Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (b. 1640)
1712 Death of Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier on this day in history.
1765 Frans I Stefanus, RC German emperor (1745-65), dies at 56 on August - 18.
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 August - 18.
1811 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 on August - 18.
1815 On this day in history death of chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759)
1840 Antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73 on August - 18.
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 Peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73 on August - 18.
1863 Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle
1894 William Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88
1901 On August - 18 richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54
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