Famous Deaths Happened In August - 14

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

1167  On this day in history raynald van Dassel, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1204  On August - 14 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  On August - 14 gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49   

1652  On August - 14 abraham Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 60   

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

1704  On August - 14 death of roland Laporte, French Protestant leader (b. 1675)   

1727  William Croft, composer, dies at 48 on August - 14.   

1763  On August - 14 giovanni Battista Somis, composer, dies at 76   

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

1778  Augustus Montague Toplady, hymn writer (Rock of Ages), dies on August - 14.   

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

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

1788  Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies on August - 14.   

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

1833  On August - 14 luigi Cagnola, architect, dies   

1834  Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1844  Henry Francis Cary, translator (Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history william Buckland, dean (Westminister)/geologist, dies   

1858  On August - 14 george Combe, phrenologist, dies   

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

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

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

1870  David [James] Glasgow Farragut, admiral, dies on this day in history.   

1874  On August - 14 death of jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (b. 1821)   

1884  Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on August - 14.   

1887  Richard Jeffries, naturalist/essayist, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 August - 14.   

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

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1297  Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on this day in history.   

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

1479  On August - 14 birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)   

1552  On August - 14 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher   

1575  Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629) was born on August - 14.   

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

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.