Famous Deaths Happened In August - 27

0542  On August - 27 death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on this day in history.   

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on August - 27.   

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on August - 27.   

1450  On this day in history death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)   

1521  On August - 27 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop (b. 1487) on August - 27.   

1572  On August - 27 death of claude Goudimel, French composer   

1576  On this day in history titian, [Tiziano Vecelli], Italian painter, dies of plague   

1577  Death of Titian, Italian artist on this day in history.   

1590  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], Pope (1585-90), dies at 68 on August - 27.   

1608  On this day in history hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66   

1611  On this day in history tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies   

1635  On this day in history lope Felix de Vega, playwright/poet (Angelica, Arcadia), dies at 72   

1651  Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

1664  Death of Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598) on August - 27.   

1667  On August - 27 death of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, buried at 33   

1746  On August - 27 johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer, dies   

1748  On August - 27 james Thomson, dies   

1773  Death of Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (b. 1721) on this day in history.   

1827  On August - 27 ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat, dies   

1828  On this day in history eise J Eisinga, constructed planetarium at Franeker, dies at 84   

1830  On this day in history death of louis H J Condé, French prince, commits suicide at 74   

1840  William Kneass, 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40), dies in office on August - 27.   

1841  On this day in history ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65   

1846  On August - 27 frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64   

1855  Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer, dies at 36 on August - 27.   

1857  Death of Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American literary critic and editor (b. 1812) on this day in history.   

1865  Jozef Nowakowski, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1867  Karol Katski, composer, dies at 51 on August - 27.   

1868  On August - 27 franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer, dies at 82   

1871  Death of William Whiting Boardman, American politician (b. 1794) on this day in history.   

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1407  On August - 27 birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)   

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1471  George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on August - 27.   

1545  On this day in history birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1562  Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on August - 27.   

1583  Simon Besler, composer was born on August - 27.   

1630  On this day in history birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter