Famous Deaths In August - 22

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on August - 22.   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 22.   

1304  On this day in history death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)   

1350  Philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies on August - 22.   

1358  Death of Isabella, Queen of England (b. circa 1295) on August - 22.   

1367  On August - 22 egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57   

1485  On this day in history death of richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32   

1532  William Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82 on August - 22.   

1553  Death of John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on August - 22.   

1572  Death of Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1584  Death of Jan Kochanowski, Polish writer (b. 1530) on this day in history.   

1599  Death of Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (b. 1577) on August - 22.   

1607  On August - 22 death of bartholomew Gosnold, English explorer and privateer (b. 1572)   

1609  Death of Maharal of Prague, Jewish mystic and philosopher (b. 1525) on August - 22.   

1652  Death of Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1583) on August - 22.   

1680  On this day in history johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67   

1701  On this day in history death of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (b. 1628)   

1711  Death of Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French marshal (b. 1644) on this day in history.   

1752  Death of William Whiston, English mathematician (b. 1667) on this day in history.   

1755  Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies on this day in history.   

1773  Death of George Lyttelton, English writer and politician (b. 1709) on this day in history.   

1793  On August - 22 louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France, dies at 80   

1797  Death of Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, Alsatian-born Austrian general (b. 1724) on August - 22.   

1801  On this day in history pieter G van Overstraten, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 46   

1806  Death of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (b. 1732) on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history warren Hastings, 1st governor-general of India (1773-84), dies at 85   

1828  On this day in history franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology), dies at 70   

1831  John White, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1850  Nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48 on August - 22.   

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on August - 22.   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On this day in history birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  On August - 22 birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

1647  On this day in history birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.   

1681  On August - 22 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer