Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on July - 08.   

0975  On July - 08 edgar, King of England (959-75), dies   

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

1153  On July - 08 eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies   

1249  On this day in history alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51   

1253  Thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on July - 08.   

1531  On this day in history tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71   

1538  Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

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 July - 08 samuel J Columbus, Swedish poet (Odae Sveticae), dies   

1681  On July - 08 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

1689  On this day in history death of edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. 1622)   

1695  On this day in history christiaen Huygens, inventor/astronomer, dies at 66   

1716  Death of Robert South, English churchman (b. 1634) on July - 08.   

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

1726  Death of John Ker, Scottish spy (b. 1673) on this day in history.   

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  On July - 08 death of luther Martin, American statesman (b. 1748)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1870  John D Zocher Jr, architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history josef Dessauer, composer, dies at 78   

1885  Hendrick Waelput, composer, dies at 39 on July - 08.   

1894  On July - 08 vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies   

1895  Death of Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1898  Death of Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. 1860) on this day in history.   

1905  Death of Walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834) on July - 08.   

1909  On this day in history gaston AA marquis de Gallifet, Fren min of War (1899-1900), dies at 79   

1913  Death of Louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

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1528  On this day in history 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  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on July - 08.   

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

1593  On this day in history birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)   

1604  Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on July - 08.   

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on July - 08.