Famous Deaths In July - 20

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

0985  On July - 20 death of pope Boniface VII   

1031  On July - 20 robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies   

1156  On this day in history death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, French theologian   

1201  On this day in history agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]   

1320  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1322  Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on July - 20.   

1351  Death of Margaretha Ebner, German visionary (b. 1291) on this day in history.   

1387  Death of Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356) on this day in history.   

1398  Death of Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (b. 1374) on July - 20.   

1453  Death of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler on this day in history.   

1454  On this day in history johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49   

1524  Death of Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499) on this day in history.   

1573  On July - 20 death of lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded   

1597  On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies   

1607  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on July - 20.   

1609  Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history death of hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier   

1636  On July - 20 death of john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians   

1704  On July - 20 death of peregrine White, first English child born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1620)   

1732  On this day in history francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer, dies at 51   

1752  John C Pepusch, English composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at about 85 on July - 20.   

1762  Christoph Nichelsmann, German klavecinist/composer, dies on this day in history.   

1766  Isabelle Farnese, queen of Spain, dies on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history francois-Hippolyte Barthelemon, composer, dies at 66   

1816  Death of Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin, Russian poet (b. 1743) on this day in history.   

1819  On July - 20 john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies   

1824  On this day in history joan M Kemper, lawyer (layed-out Civil Code), dies   

1825  Joseph-Denis Doche, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1859  On July - 20 hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies   

1866  Death of Faa di Bruno, Italian captain (Er d'italia, Lissa), commits suicide on July - 20.   

1868  Antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies   

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870) was born on this day in history.   

1304  On July - 20 birth of francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)   

1513  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general   

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on July - 20.   

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on July - 20.   

1600  Simon Ives, composer was born on July - 20.   

1659  Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on this day in history.