Famous Deaths Happened In August - 27

0542  On this day in history death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  On August - 27 death of pope Eugene II   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on August - 27.   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on this day in history.   

1394  On August - 27 death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on August - 27.   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1522  On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75   

1545  Death of Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487) on August - 27.   

1572  On this day in history death of claude Goudimel, French composer   

1576  Titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague on this day in history.   

1577  Death of Titian, Italian artist on August - 27.   

1590  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68 on August - 27.   

1608  On August - 27 hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66   

1611  On August - 27 tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies   

1635  On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

1651  On August - 27 jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43   

1664  On this day in history death of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)   

1667  Death of Adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33 on August - 27.   

1746  On August - 27 johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies   

1748  James Thomson, dies on this day in history.   

1773  Death of Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (b. 1721) on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies   

1828  On this day in history eise J Eisinga, constructed planetarium at Franeker, dies at 84   

1830  Death of Louis H J Condé, French prince, commits suicide at 74 on August - 27.   

1840  On August - 27 william Kneass, 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40), dies in office   

1841  On August - 27 ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65   

1846  Frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64 on August - 27.   

1855  Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36 on August - 27.   

1857  Death of Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) on this day in history.   

1865  Jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64 on August - 27.   

1867  On August - 27 karol Katski, composer, dies at 51   

1868  Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1871  Death of William Whiting Boardman, American politician (b. 1794) on this day in history.   

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1407  Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on August - 27.   

1471  On this day in history birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1471  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat was born on August - 27.   

1562  On August - 27 birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1583  Simon Besler, composer was born on August - 27.   

1630  Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter was born on August - 27.