Famous Deaths Happened In August - 16
Sunday, 16 February 2025
1027 Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on this day in history.
1297 Death of John II of Trebizond (b. 1262) on August - 16.
1327 On August - 16 death of roch, French saint (b. 1295)
1358 On August - 16 death of duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298)
1419 On this day in history death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)
1443 Death of Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434) on August - 16.
1445 On August - 16 death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)
1508 On August - 16 henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, Ger viceroy of Friesland, dies at 41
1518 Death of Loyset Compère, French composer on August - 16.
1532 On this day in history death of john the Steadfast, Elector of Saxony (b. 1468)
1603 Silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62 on August - 16.
1661 On August - 16 thomas Fuller, English prime minister, dies at 53
1675 Bogdan Chmilnicki, cosack leader/murderer of 300,000 Jews, dies on August - 16.
1678 Death of Andrew Marvell, English poet (Definition of Love), ODs at 57 on this day in history.
1705 On August - 16 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50
1733 On August - 16 death of matthew Tindal, English deist (b. 1657)
1738 Joe Miller, English comic, dies on August - 16.
1748 On this day in history pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer, dies at 63
1786 On this day in history henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/bandmaster, dies at 80
1791 On this day in history death of charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)
1799 Vincenzo Manfredini, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1807 On August - 16 claude C Saunier, French furniture maker, dies at about 72
1831 Eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30 on August - 16.
1836 On August - 16 death of marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (b. 1755)
1854 On this day in history duncan Phyfe, furniture maker, dies
1855 Death of Henry Colburn, British publisher (b. ?) on this day in history.
1864 On August - 16 john Randolph Chambliss Jr, planter/Confederate, dies in battle at 31
1870 Ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1886 Swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50 on August - 16.
1888 On this day in history death of john Pemberton, American druggist and inventor of Coca-Cola (b. 1831)
1893 On this day in history death of jean-Martin Charcot, French neurologist (b. 1825)
1894 Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1899 Death of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, German chemist (b. 1811) on this day in history.
1900 Eca de Queiroz, writer, dies on August - 16.
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