Famous Deaths Happened In August - 18
Sunday, 09 February 2025
0353 Death of Decentius, Roman usurper on this day in history.
0849 Death of Walafrid Strabo, German monk and theologian on this day in history.
1227 On this day in history genghis Khan, Mongol conqueror, dies
1236 On this day in history theodorus Van Celles, monastery founder (Kruisheren), dies
1258 On this day in history death of theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea
1276 Adrian V, [Ottobono Fieschi], Italian Pope (7/11-8/18/1276), dies on this day in history.
1318 Death of Clare of Montefalco, Italian Abbess and religious leader (born c. 1268) on August - 18.
1430 On August - 18 death of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (drowned) (b. 1406)
1503 On August - 18 alexander VI, [Rodrigo de Borja], Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies
1559 On August - 18 paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83
1563 On this day in history death of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (b. 1530)
1613 On this day in history death of giovanni Artusi, Italian composer
1620 On August - 18 death of wanli, Emperor of China (b. 1563)
1634 On this day in history death of urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)
1642 On this day in history death of guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575)
1645 Death of Eudoxia Streshneva, Tsarina of Mikhail I of Russia (b. 1608) on August - 18.
1652 On August - 18 benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40
1683 On this day in history death of charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
1707 On this day in history death of william Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (b. 1640)
1712 On this day in history death of richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English soldier
1765 On this day in history frans I Stefanus, RC German emperor (1745-65), dies at 56
1803 On this day in history james Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67
1809 Death of Matthew Boulton, English manufacturer and engineer (b. 1728) on this day in history.
1811 On August - 18 johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78
1815 Death of Chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759) on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history antony CW Staring, Dutch patriot/poet (Jaromir), dies at 73
1842 On this day in history death of louis de Freycinet, French explorer (b. 1779)
1850 H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51 on August - 18.
1853 On August - 18 peter Lichtenthal, composer, dies at 73
1863 Thomas Welsh, US Union brig-general (Antietam), dies at 39 on August - 18.
1870 Felix Salm-Salm, Prussian/US prince/brig-general, dies in battle on August - 18.
1894 On this day in history william Charles Levey, composer, dies at 57
1896 Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1901 Richard Kleinmichel, composer, dies at 54 on August - 18.
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