Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 22

1861  On August - 22 death of xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831)   

1862  Henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51 on August - 22.   

1866  George Shillibeer, pioneer of London's 1st bus service, dies on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history sydney Thompson Dobell, poet, dies   

1879  Friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1886  Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

1889  John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on this day in history.   

1890  Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1891  Death of Jan Neruda, Czech author (b. 1834) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history ernst II, duke of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer, dies at 75   

1901  Gunnar Wennerberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1903  Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1910  George Palmer, cricketer (17 Tests for Aust 1880-86, 78 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1912  Pope Gregory IX, dies on this day in history.   

1914  Raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1918  Death of Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist (b. 1868) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60   

1922  On this day in history death of michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

1926  On August - 22 charles William Elliot, Pres of Harvard (1869-1909), dies at 92   

1929  Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1933  On August - 22 adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses), dies at 62   

1936  On August - 22 juliette Adam-Lamber, French author (Salon/Nouvelle Revue), dies at 99   

1937  David C Salas, Antillian writer (Josephina), dies on August - 22.   

1940  On this day in history death of sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, English physicist (b. 1851)   

1942  On August - 22 henry Eichheim, composer, dies at 72   

1944  Raymond Aimos, actor (Golem, Mayerling, La Bandera), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Kirk Bryan, American geologist (b. 1888) on August - 22.   

1951  On this day in history death of j. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884)   

1953  On this day in history death of jim Tabor, American baseball player (b. 1916)   

1958  On this day in history roger Martin du Gard, novelist/playwright, dies   

1960  Death of Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1963  On August - 22 william Richard Morris, 1st viscount Nuffield motor manufacturer, dies   

1965  Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, actress (Revolt in Mental Home), dies on this day in history.   

1966  Apolinary Szeluto, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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

1601  On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on August - 22.   

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  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on August - 22.   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on August - 22.