Famous Deaths Happened In August - 25

0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on this day in history.   

0383  On this day in history death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25   

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on this day in history.   

1192  On August - 25 death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)   

1227  On this day in history ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies   

1270  On this day in history louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56   

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on this day in history.   

1330  On August - 25 death of sir James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)   

1346  On August - 25 louis of Nevers, Count of Flanders, dies in battle   

1554  Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies on August - 25.   

1556  David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 on August - 25.   

1580  On this day in history frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies   

1632  On this day in history death of thomas Dekker, English dramatist (b. ca. 1572)   

1649  Richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36 on August - 25.   

1688  Death of Henry Morgan, Welsh lt-governor of Jamaica on this day in history.   

1699  On August - 25 death of king Christian V of Denmark (b. 1646)   

1711  Death of Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38   

1773  Franz Nikolaus Novotny, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1774  Nicolo Jommelli, composer, dies at 59 on August - 25.   

1776  On August - 25 death of david Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian (b. 1711)   

1789  Mary Ball Washington, mother of George, dies on August - 25.   

1791  On this day in history pietro Domenico Paradisi, composer, dies   

1792  Death of Jacques Cazotte, French writer (b. 1719) on August - 25.   

1822  F William Herschel, German astronomer (discovered Uranus), dies at 85 on August - 25.   

1835  Ann Rutledge, said to be Lincoln's true love, dies in Ill at 22 on this day in history.   

1840  K L Immermann, writer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer, dies at 80   

1846  Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian nature investigator/diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1867  Death of Michael Faraday, English scientist (b. 1791) on August - 25.   

1868  Costache Negruzzi, Romanian author/poet, dies at about 60 on August - 25.   

1900  Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1901  Death of Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever on August - 25.   

1904  On this day in history death of william Hall, Canadian Royal Naval sailor (b. 1827)   

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1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1664  On August - 25 birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer   

1724  On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)   

1741  On August - 25 birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)