Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on August - 22.   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.   

1188  On August - 22 death of ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137)   

1241  On this day in history gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  On this day in history nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.   

1304  On August - 22 death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)   

1350  On August - 22 philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies   

1358  On August - 22 death of isabella, Queen of England (b. circa 1295)   

1367  On August - 22 egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57   

1485  On August - 22 death of richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32   

1532  William Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1553  Death of John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on August - 22.   

1572  On this day in history death of thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland (b. 1528)   

1584  On August - 22 death of jan Kochanowski, Polish writer (b. 1530)   

1599  On this day in history death of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577)   

1607  Death of Bartholomew Gosnold, English explorer and privateer (b. 1572) on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 22 death of maharal of Prague, Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. 1525)   

1652  Death of Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1583) on August - 22.   

1680  Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

1701  On this day in history death of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (b. 1628)   

1711  On August - 22 death of louis François, duc de Boufflers, French marshal (b. 1644)   

1752  On this day in history death of william Whiston, English mathematician (b. 1667)   

1755  Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies on August - 22.   

1773  On this day in history death of george Lyttelton, English writer and politician (b. 1709)   

1793  On this day in history louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France, dies at 80   

1797  Death of Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Alsatian-born Austrian general (b. 1724) on August - 22.   

1801  On this day in history pieter G van Overstraten, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 46   

1806  Death of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (b. 1732) on this day in history.   

1818  Warren Hastings, 1st governor-general of India (1773-84), dies at 85 on August - 22.   

1828  Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1831  On August - 22 john White, composer, dies at 52   

1850  Nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48 on August - 22.   

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  On August - 22 birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

1647  On August - 22 birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On August - 22 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer