Famous Deaths In August - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0117 On August - 08 mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies
0869 Lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies on this day in history.
1445 On this day in history death of oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer
1506 Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on August - 08.
1553 On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)
1555 On this day in history death of oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)
1588 On this day in history death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter
1604 Death of Horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578) on August - 08.
1616 On this day in history death of cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet, buried at 68
1631 On this day in history death of konstantinas Sirvydas, Lithuanian lexicographer (b. 1579)
1684 On this day in history death of george Booth, 1st Baron Delamer (b. 1622)
1685 On this day in history sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Ital painter (Madonna), dies at 75
1694 Antoine Arnauld [le grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theology, dies at 82 on August - 08.
1700 Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer, dies at 40 on August - 08.
1705 On August - 08 death of willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded
1747 Death of Madeleine de Verchères, New France heroine (b. 1678) on August - 08.
1759 On August - 08 karl Heinrich Graun, German composer, dies at 55
1788 On this day in history louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92
1816 Blas de Laserna, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history george Canning, British minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 57
1828 On this day in history death of carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish naturalist (b. 1743)
1834 On this day in history silvestro Palma, composer, dies at 80
1863 Death of Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) on August - 08.
1879 Death of Immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher (b. 1797) on this day in history.
1887 Death of Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and soldier (b. 1808) on August - 08.
1888 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer, dies at 79 on August - 08.
1897 On August - 08 jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian, dies at 79
1898 On this day in history death of eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)
1902 On this day in history jean Y Y Tissot, French painter/illustrator, dies
1908 On this day in history joseph [Maria] Olbrich, architect (Wiener Sezession), dies at 40
1911 Death of William P. Frye, American politician (b. 1830) on August - 08.
1918 On this day in history gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38
1921 On August - 08 juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59
1928 Stjepan Radic, founder/leader (Croatian Boer party), dies on August - 08.
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