Famous Deaths Happened In August - 28

0388  Death of Magnus Maximus, Spanish West Roman Emperor (383-88), executed on this day in history.   

0430  On August - 28 aurelius Augustinus, church elder/thinker (Belijdenissen), dies at 75   

0876  On this day in history louis the German, King of East France Empire (833-76), dies   

1065  On August - 28 death of frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65)   

1341  On this day in history death of king Leo V of Armenia (b. 1309)   

1481  Afonso V, King of Portugal, dies on August - 28.   

1484  On August - 28 death of diogo, duke of Viseu, murdered   

1539  Death of Lieven Pain, Flemish, beheaded at about 75 on this day in history.   

1544  On this day in history alardus Aemstelredamus, priest/humanist, dies at about 53   

1550  Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies on this day in history.   

1645  On this day in history death of hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and writer (b. 1583)   

1646  Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Poesie liriche), dies at 53 on August - 28.   

1647  Johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1654  On August - 28 axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent, dies at 71   

1676  On this day in history joan Cererols, composer, dies at 57   

1677  Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver/etcher/cartoonist, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1678  Death of John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English soldier (b. 1602) on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history death of david Hartley, English philosopher (b. 1705)   

1767  On August - 28 johann Schobert, composer, dies   

1778  Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/shipminister, dies on August - 28.   

1784  Death of Junípero Serra, Spanish missionary (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1793  On August - 28 adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/parliament member, dies   

1798  On this day in history james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55   

1803  Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history death of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (b. 1722)   

1818  On August - 28 jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, trader, founder of Chicago, dies   

1820  On this day in history death of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (b. 1754)   

1839  On August - 28 death of william Smith, English geologist (b. 1769)   

1885  On August - 28 julius Hopp, composer, dies at 66   

1900  Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies on August - 28.   

1903  On August - 28 august Labitzky, composer, dies at 70   

1914  On this day in history anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS]   

1916  Francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies on August - 28.   

1919  On August - 28 louis Botha, South African Boer leader, dies   

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1025  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (d. 1068)   

1476  Motonoboe, Japanese painter (Kano-school) was born on August - 28.   

1582  On August - 28 birth of taichang Emperor, of the Ming dynasty of China (d. 1620)   

1592  On August - 28 birth of george Villiers, 1st duke of Buckingham/PM (1625-28)   

1612  On this day in history birth of marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653)   

1667  On August - 28 birth of louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1721)   

1673  Conrad Michael Schneider, composer was born on August - 28.   

1691  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)