Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

0582  On this day in history death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor   

1167  On August - 14 raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1204  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182)   

1390  Death of John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364) on August - 14.   

1433  Johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76 on August - 14.   

1573  Death of Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548) on August - 14.   

1587  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on August - 14.   

1652  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1691  Death of Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630) on August - 14.   

1704  Death of Roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675) on August - 14.   

1727  On this day in history william Croft, composer, dies at 48   

1763  Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 on August - 14.   

1774  Death of Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716) on this day in history.   

1778  On August - 14 augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies   

1784  On this day in history death of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718)   

1785  On this day in history john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies   

1788  On August - 14 thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies   

1794  George Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies on August - 14.   

1833  Luigi Cagnola, architect, dies on August - 14.   

1834  On August - 14 friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63   

1844  On August - 14 henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies   

1856  On August - 14 william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

1858  On this day in history george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

1860  On this day in history death of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774)   

1863  On this day in history colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70   

1867  On this day in history niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84   

1870  On this day in history david [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies   

1874  On this day in history death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)   

1884  On August - 14 arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46   

1887  On this day in history richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies   

1891  On this day in history johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies   

1905  Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies on this day in history.   

1922  Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on August - 14.   

1923  Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on August - 14.   

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1297  On this day in history birth of emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)   

1473  Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

1479  On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  On this day in history birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  On this day in history birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)   

1586  On this day in history birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)   

1599  Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on August - 14.   

1625  François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.