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Who died on September 14
129 figures who shaped history died on September 14.
- 129deaths
- 57events
Best known
Best known
Cyprian
Bishop of Carthage and Christian writer (c. 210–258)
John Chrysostom
Archbishop of Constantinople
Constantine V
Byzantine emperor from 741 to 775
Al-Hadi
4th Abbasid caliph (r. 785–786)
Li Mian
Chinese judge, military general, musician, poet and politician
Fujiwara no Tadahira
Japanese statesman, courtier and politician
Cyprian — Bishop of Carthage and Christian writer (c. 210–258), who died on September 14 258.
John Chrysostom — Archbishop of Constantinople, who died on September 14 407.
Constantine V — Byzantine emperor from 741 to 775, who died on September 14 775.
Al-Hadi — 4th Abbasid caliph (r. 785–786), who died on September 14 786.
Li Mian — Chinese judge, military general, musician, poet and politician, who died on September 14 788.
Fujiwara no Tadahira — Japanese statesman, courtier and politician, who died on September 14 949.
All entries
- 23
20sThird decade of the first century AD - 585
Emperor BidatsuEmperor of Japan from 572 to 585 - 619YYang YouEmperor of the Sui dynasty from 617 to 618
- 820LLi Yong (chancellor)
- 891PPope Stephen VHead of the Catholic Church from 885 to 891
- 919NNiall GlúndubIrish king (died 919)
- 927CCele Dabhaill mac Scannal
- 1146
Imad al-Din ZengiAtabeg of Mosul - 1164
Emperor SutokuEmperor of Japan from 1123 to 1142 - 1214
Albert of VercelliItalian Catholic prelate
- 1321
Dante AlighieriItalian writer and philosopher - 1401
Dobrogost of Nowy DwórMedieval bishop in Poland
- 1404
Albert IV of AustriaDuke of Austria from 1395 to 1404 - 1412IIngegerd KnutsdotterSwedish nun and noblewoman
- 1435
John of Lancaster, Duke of BedfordEnglish prince - 1487
Mara Branković15th century Ottoman-Serbian princess - 1523
Pope Adrian VIHead of the Catholic Church from 1522 to 1523 - 1538
Henry III of Nassau-BredaDutch-German noble - 1605
Jan Tarnowski (1550–1605)Polish archbishop and noble
- 1613
Thomas OverburyEnglish poet and essayist - 1638
John HarvardEnglish clergyman and philanthropist - 1646
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of EssexEnglish Parliamentarian - 1712
Giovanni Domenico CassiniMathematician and astronomer - 1715
Dom Pérignon (monk)French Benedictine monk - 1743
Nicolas LancretFrench painter - 1749
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount CobhamBritish Army officer and politician - 1759
Louis-Joseph de MontcalmFrench Royal Army officer - 1807
George Townshend, 1st Marquess TownshendBritish Army officer and politician
- 1821
Heinrich KuhlGerman naturalist and zoologist
- 1836
Aaron BurrVice President of the United States from 1801 to 1805 - 1851
James Fenimore CooperAmerican writer - 1852
Augustus PuginEnglish architect and designer - 1852
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of WellingtonBritish Army officer and statesman - 1862
Charles PearsonEnglish lawyer and reformer - 1862
Charles Lennox RichardsonBritish merchant (1834–1862) killed in the Namamugi Incident - 1868
Virajanand DandeeshaIndian scholar - 1879
Bernhard von CottaGerman geologist - 1891
Johannes BosboomDutch painter - 1898
William Seward Burroughs IAmerican inventor and businessman - 1901
William McKinleyPresident of the United States from 1897 to 1901 - 1905
Pierre Savorgnan de BrazzaItalian-French explorer - 1910LLombe Atthill
- 1916
José EchegaraySpanish politician, engineer, and scientist - 1927
Isadora DuncanAmerican dancer and choreographer - 1931
Tom RobertsAustralian artist - 1936
Ossip GabrilowitschRussian-American pianist and conductor - 1936
Lina ÓdenaSpanish communist and miliciana - 1936
Irving ThalbergAmerican film producer - 1937
Tomáš MasarykFounding father of Czechoslovakia
- 1942
E. S. GosneyAmerican financier, eugenicist - 1943
Jacob GensJewish head of the Vilnius Ghetto - 1951
Fritz BuschGerman conductor - 1952
John McPhee (politician)Australian politician - 1959
Wayne MorrisAmerican actor and World War II flying ace - 1960
M. KaragatsisPen name of Dimitris Rodopoulos, a Greek writer - 1961EErnst Gustav KühnertBaltic German architect
- 1962
Frederick SchuleAmerican hurdler - 1965
J. W. HearneEnglish cricketer - 1966
Gertrude BergAmerican actress, screenwriter and producer - 1966
Hiram Wesley EvansKu Klux Klan Imperial Wizard - 1966
Cemal GürselPresident of Turkey from 1960 to 1966 - 1975WWalter Herbert (conductor)American conductor and impresario of German birth
- 1979
Nur Muhammad TarakiAfghan politician - 1981
Furry LewisAmerican blues guitarist and songwriter (1893?1899?–1981) - 1982CChristian FerrasFrench violinist
- 1982
John Gardner (American writer)American novelist, essayist, and literary critic - 1982
Bachir GemayelLebanese militia commander - 1982
Grace KellyAmerican actress, Princess of Monaco from 1956 to 1982 - 1984
Janet GaynorAmerican actress - 1986
Gordon McLendonAmerican broadcaster - 1989
Pérez PradoCuban bandleader and mambo musician - 1991
Julie BovassoAmerican actress - 1991RRussell LynesAmerican art historian
- 1992
August KomendantAmerican and Estonian structural engineer - 1992
Paul Martin Sr.Canadian lawyer, politician and diplomat - 1993
Clayton YoungAmerican long-distance runner (born 1993) - 1994MMarika KrevataGreek actress
- 1995
Maurice K. GoddardAmerican politician
- 1996
Juliet ProwseSouth African-American dancer/actress
- 1998
Yang ShangkunPresident of China from 1988 to 1993 - 1999
Charles CrichtonEnglish film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer - 1999
Giannos KranidiotisGreek diplomat and politician - 2000
Beah RichardsAmerican actor and writer
- 2000
Jerzy GiedroycPolish writer and activist - 2001
Stelios KazantzidisGreek singer - 2002
LaWanda PageAmerican actress and comedian - 2003JJerry FleckAmerican assistant director
- 2003
Garrett HardinAmerican ecologist - 2003
John Serry Sr.American concert accordionist, arranger, and composer - 2005WWilliam BerenbergAmerican physician
- 2005
Vladimir VolkoffFrench writer - 2005
Robert WiseAmerican film director, film producer and film editor - 2006
Mickey HargitayHungarian-American actor and bodybuilder
- 2006EEsme MelvilleAustralian actress
- 2007
Jacques Martin (TV host)French television host - 2007RRobert SavoieCanadian opera singer
- 2008HHyman GoldenAmerican businessman
- 2009
Keith FloydEnglish cook and television personality - 2009
Henry GibsonAmerican actor
- 2009
Jody PowellWhite House press secretary to President Jimmy Carter - 2009
Patrick SwayzeAmerican actor - 2011
Malcolm WallopAmerican politician
- 2012JJacques AntoineFrench game show creator and producer
- 2012
Eduardo Castro LuqueMexican politician - 2012
Winston RekertCanadian actor - 2012
Kan Yuet-keungHong Kong banker, politician and lawyer - 2013
Maksym Bilyi (footballer, born 1989)Ukrainian footballer - 2013
Osama El-BazEgyptian diplomat - 2013
Faith LeechAustralian swimmer - 2014
Tony AuthAmerican cartoonist - 2014PPeter GutteridgeMusical artist
- 2014EE. Jennifer MonaghanEnglish educator and historian
- 2015DDavey BrowneAustralian boxer
- 2015
Fred DeLucaAmerican businessman - 2015
Martin KearnsEnglish death metal drummer - 2015
Corneliu Vadim TudorRomanian politician, poet and writer - 2018
Ethel Johnson (wrestler)American professional wrestler - 2018
Zienia MertonBritish actress - 2021
Norm MacdonaldCanadian comedian - 2024
Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-SabahKuwaiti royal and politician - 2024
Otis DavisAmerican sprinter - 2025
Jim EdgarAmerican politician - 2025
Ricky HattonBritish professional boxer
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Who died on September 14?
129 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 14, including Cyprian, John Chrysostom, Constantine V. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.
What happened on September 14?
57 documented historical events happened on September 14, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Domitian, the last Flavian emperor of Rome, was confirmed by the Senate to succeed his brother Titus. On the same day, in another year: Viking activity in the British Isles: A coalition of native Irish, led by Niall Glúndub, failed in their attempt to drive the Vikings of the Uí Ímair from Ireland. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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