September 14 - Deaths

Deaths

• 23 – Drusus Julius Caesar, son of the Emperor Tiberius, poisoned (b. 13 BC)
• 258 – Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage
• 585 – Emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538)
• 775 – Constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718)
• 786 – Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph (b. 764)
• 891 – Pope Stephen V
• 1146 – Zengi, ruler of Syria (b. 1087)
• 1164 – Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119)
• 1214 – Albert Avogadro, Italian patriarch of Jerusalem (b. 1149)
• 1321 – Dante Alighieri, Italian author (b. 1265)
• 1404 – Albert IV of Austria (b. 1377)
• 1435 – John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (b. 1389)
• 1523 – Pope Adrian VI (b. 1459)
• 1538 – Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German nobleman (b. 1483)
• 1605 – Jan Tarnowski, Archbishop of Krakow (b. 1550)
• 1638 – John Harvard, American clergyman (b. 1607)
• 1646 – Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English Civil War general (b. 1591)
• 1712 – Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-born astronomer (b. 1625)
• 1743 – Nicolas Lancret, French painter (b. 1690)
• 1749 – Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (b. 1675)
• 1759 – Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French military commander (b. 1712)
• 1807 – George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (b. 1724)
• 1836 – Aaron Burr, Vice President of the United States (b. 1756)
• 1851 – James Fenimore Cooper, American author (b. 1789)
• 1852 – Augustus Pugin, English architect (b. 1812)
• 1852 – Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, British general and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1769)
• 1879 – Bernhard von Cotta, German geologist (b. 1808)
• 1898 – William Seward Burroughs, American inventor (b. 1857)
• 1901 – William McKinley, 25th President of the United States (b. 1843)
• 1905 – Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Franco-Italian explorer (b. 1852)
• 1916 – José Echegaray y Eizaguirre, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832)
• 1927 – Isadora Duncan, American dancer (b. 1877)
• 1936 – Irving Thalberg, American film producer (b. 1899)
• 1937 – Tomáš Masaryk, Czech politician (b. 1850)
• 1942 – E.S. Gosney, American eugenicist (b. 1855)
• 1951 – Fritz Busch, German conductor (b. 1890)
• 1959 – Wayne Morris, American actor (b. 1914)
• 1960 – M. Karagatsis, Greek author (b. 1908)
• 1965 – J.W. Hearne, English cricketer (b. 1891)
• 1966 – Gertrude Berg, American actress (b. 1899)
• 1974 – Warren Hull, American actor (b. 1903)
• 1975 – Walter Herbert, German conductor and impresario (b. 1902)
• 1981 – Furry Lewis, American blues guitarist (b. 1899)
• 1981 – William Loeb III, American newspaper publisher (b. 1905)
• 1982 – Bachir Gemayel, Lebanese politician (b. 1947)
• 1982 – John Gardner, American novelist (b. 1933)
• 1982 – Grace Kelly, American actress, Princess of Monaco (b. 1929)
• 1982 – Christian Ferras, French violinist (b. 1933)
• 1984 – Janet Gaynor, American actress (b. 1906)
• 1989 – Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cuban musician (b. 1916)
• 1991 – Julie Bovasso, American actor and writer (b. 1930)
• 1991 – Russell Lynes, American art historian and magazine editor (b. 1910)
• 1992 – Paul Joseph James Martin, Canadian politician (b. 1903)
• 1994 – Marika Krevata, Greek actress (b. 1910)
• 1995 – Maurice K. Goddard, American state government official (b. 1912)
• 1996 – Rose Ouellette, Canadian actress and comedian (b. 1903)
• 1996 – Juliet Prowse, British actress and dancer (b. 1937)
• 1999 – Charles Crichton, English film director (b. 1910)
• 1999 – Giannos Kranidiotis, Greek diplomat and politician (d. 1947)
• 2000 – Beah Richards, American actress (b. 1920)
• 2000 – Jerzy Giedroyc, Polish writer and activist (b. 1906)
• 2001 – Stelios Kazantzidis, Greek singer (b. 1931)
• 2003 – Yetunde Price, American sibling of Venus and Serena Williams (b. 1972)
• 2003 – John Serry, Sr., American musician, (b. 1915)
• 2003 – Garrett Hardin, American ecologist (b. 1915)
• 2005 – William Berenberg, American physician (b. 1915)
• 2005 – Robert Wise, American filmmaker (b. 1914)
• 2005 – Vladimir Volkoff, French writer (b. 1932)
• 2005 – Frances Newton, American convicted killer (b. 1965)
• 2006 – Norman Brooks, Canadian singer (b. 1928)
• 2006 – Mickey Hargitay, Hungarian actor and bodybuilder (b. 1926)
• 2006 – Esme Melville, Australian actress (b. 1918)
• 2007 – Jacques Martin, French television host and producer (b. 1933)
• 2007 – Robert Savoie, Canadian operatic baritone (b. 1927)
• 2008 – Ştefan Iordache, Romanian actor (b. 1941)
• 2009 – Keith Floyd, British TV chef (b. 1943)
• 2009 – Jody Powell, American press secretary to Jimmy Carter (b. 1943)
• 2009 – Darren Sutherland, Irish boxer (b. 1982)
• 2009 – Patrick Swayze, American actor, dancer, and songwriter (b. 1952)