Famous Deaths In September - 08

0394  On this day in history death of arbogast, French general, commits suicide   

0701  On this day in history sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies   

0780  Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies on September - 08.   

0876  On this day in history lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72   

1100  Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies on September - 08.   

1397  Death of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester on September - 08.   

1425  Death of King Charles III of Navarre (b. 1361) on this day in history.   

1539  Death of John Stokesley, English churchman on September - 08.   

1550  On September - 08 hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies   

1555  On September - 08 thomas Villanova, Spanish saint/archbishop of Valencia, dies   

1560  Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident on September - 08.   

1603  On September - 08 death of george Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician (b. 1547)   

1613  On this day in history don Carlo Gesauldo, composer, dies   

1633  Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1637  Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on September - 08.   

1644  On this day in history francis Quarles, English poet (Enchiridion), dies   

1645  Francisco Gomez Quevedo y Villegas, Spanish author/poet, dies at 64 on September - 08.   

1654  Peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies on this day in history.   

1656  Death of Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer (b. 1574) on September - 08.   

1660  Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1675  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history death of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (b. 1606)   

1706  On September - 08 romanus Weichlein, composer, dies at 53   

1721  Death of Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1686) on September - 08.   

1739  On September - 08 death of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (b. 1668)   

1755  Death of Ephraim Williams, American philanthropist (b. 1715) on September - 08.   

1761  On this day in history death of bernard Forest de Bélidor, French engineer (b. 1698)   

1780  Death of Enoch Poor, American Continental Army general (b. 1736) on September - 08.   

1784  Death of Ann Lee, American religious leader (b. 1736) on September - 08.   

1811  On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69   

1819  Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer, dies at 56 on September - 08.   

1831  On this day in history death of john Aitken, Scottish-born music publisher (b. 1745)   

1838  On this day in history pietro Rovelli, composer, dies at 45   

1840  John H van de Palm, theologist/literature/speaker, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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0801  On September - 08 birth of ansgar, German Catholic archbishop (d. 865)   

0828  Ali al-Hadi, Shia Imam (d. 868) was born on this day in history.   

1157  Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99) was born on this day in history.   

1207  Sancho II, king of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1271  Charles Martel d'Anjou, son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) was born on September - 08.   

1380  On September - 08 birth of bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint   

1474  On September - 08 birth of ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)   

1515  Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.