Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

0582  On August - 14 death of tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine Emperor   

1167  Raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Death of Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (b. 1182) on August - 14.   

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

1433  On this day in history johan I, king of Portugal (1383-1433), dies at 76   

1573  On August - 14 death of saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)   

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

1652  Abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60 on August - 14.   

1691  On this day in history death of richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnel, Irish rebel (b. 1630)   

1704  On this day in history death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)   

1727  On August - 14 william Croft, composer, dies at 48   

1763  Giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1774  On August - 14 death of johann Jakob Reiske, German physician (b. 1716)   

1778  Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on this day in history.   

1784  Death of Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (b. 1718) on this day in history.   

1785  On August - 14 john William Fletcher, evangelist, dies   

1788  On this day in history thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies   

1794  On August - 14 george Colman, the Elder, playwright, dies   

1833  On August - 14 luigi Cagnola, architect, dies   

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

1844  On this day in history henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies   

1856  William Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies on this day in history.   

1858  On August - 14 george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

1860  On August - 14 death of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (b. 1774)   

1863  Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70 on August - 14.   

1867  Niccola Benvenuti, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on August - 14.   

1874  Death of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821) on August - 14.   

1884  On this day in history arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46   

1887  On August - 14 richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies   

1891  Johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies on August - 14.   

1905  On August - 14 mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies   

1922  Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on this day in history.   

1923  On August - 14 jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76   

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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  Princess Catherine of York (d. 1527) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1575  On August - 14 birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)   

1586  William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642) was born on August - 14.   

1599  On August - 14 birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)   

1625  On August - 14 birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)