Famous Deaths In July - 08

0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on this day in history.   

1115  On this day in history petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies   

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on this day in history.   

1249  Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1253  On July - 08 thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies   

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1538  On July - 08 diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63   

1623  On this day in history gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69   

1656  On this day in history alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64   

1679  On this day in history samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies   

1681  On this day in history georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

1689  On July - 08 death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)   

1695  On July - 08 christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66   

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on this day in history.   

1721  Death of Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. 1649) on this day in history.   

1726  On July - 08 death of john Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673)   

1784  On July - 08 death of torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. 1735)   

1822  Death of Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (Prometheus unbound), drowns at 29 on July - 08.   

1826  Death of Luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748) on this day in history.   

1850  Death of Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. 1774) on July - 08.   

1855  Death of Sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. 1790) on July - 08.   

1859  F J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60 on July - 08.   

1863  Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65 on July - 08.   

1870  On July - 08 john D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79   

1876  Josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1885  On July - 08 hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39   

1894  Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1895  On July - 08 death of johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821)   

1898  On this day in history death of soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860)   

1905  Death of Walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834) on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 08 gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79   

1913  On this day in history death of louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880)   

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1528  On July - 08 birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

1574  Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1593  On July - 08 birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)   

1604  Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  On July - 08 birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer