Famous Deaths In August - 10
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0258 On this day in history death of saint Lawrence, martyr
0794 On August - 10 fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30
0955 Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle on August - 10.
1002 Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.
1250 Death of Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.
1535 On this day in history death of ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509)
1589 Death of Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 on this day in history.
1628 Death of Hans Jonsson, Swedish fleet commander, drowned on this day in history.
1637 On this day in history death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)
1653 Maarten Harpertsz Tromp, [Bestevaer], lt-adm, dies in battle at 55 on this day in history.
1655 On this day in history louis de Vadder, Flemish painter, dies at 50
1717 On August - 10 nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies
1723 Death of Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and statesman (b. 1656) on August - 10.
1730 On this day in history sebastien de Brossard, composer, dies at 74
1759 Ferdinand VI, the wise, king of Spain, dies at 46 on August - 10.
1784 On this day in history death of allan Ramsay, Scottish painter and artist (b. 1713)
1802 Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1806 On this day in history johann Michael Haydn, composer, dies at 68
1821 Salvatore Vigano, composer, dies at 52 on August - 10.
1839 Death of John St Aubyn, British fossil collector (b. 1758) on this day in history.
1841 Hippolyte Monpou, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.
1843 Jakob F Fries, German philosopher, dies on this day in history.
1857 Death of John Wilson Croker, politician on this day in history.
1859 Death of George Staunton, writer on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43
1862 Death of Shusaku Honinbo, Japanese Go player (b. 1829) on this day in history.
1867 Ira Aldridge, famed Shakespearean actor (Othello, Shylock), dies 1867 on August - 10.
1875 Karl (Theodor) Andree, German journalist (Globus), dies at 66 on August - 10.
1886 Eduard Grell, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1896 Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies on August - 10.
1902 On August - 10 george Vernon, cricketer (scored 11* & 3 in only England Test), dies
1904 On this day in history pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies
1905 On August - 10 death of kinjikitile "Bokero" Ngwale, E African prophet/rebel leader, hanged
1911 Carl Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 70 on August - 10.
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