15 notable people died on September 1, including Luis Alvarez, Cleopatra III of Egypt, Louis IX of France.
20th Century
2 deaths
Luis Alvarez
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1968)
James Albert Bray
bishopeditor
American Bishop, academic administrator and college president (1870–1944)
19th Century
2 deaths
José de la Torre Ugarte y Alarcón
lawyerwriter
Peruvian lyricist (1786-1831)
María Guadalupe Cuenca
women letter writerwriter
Argentine writer
18th Century
2 deaths
Jean-François Séguier
archaeologistastronomer
French astronomer and botanist (1703-1784)
Richard Steele
journalistplaywright
17th/18th-century Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, and politician
17th Century
1 death
Marin Mersenne
astronomermathematician
French theologian, philosopher, mathematician and music theorist, often referred to as the "father of acoustics" (1588-1648)
16th Century
2 deaths
Guru Amar Das
gurureligious leader
The third Guru of Sikhism
Andrea Bregno
architectsculptor
Italian artist (1418-1503)
15th Century
1 death
Maria of Cleves
poetwriter
French noble (1426-1487)
13th Century
2 deaths
Louis IX of France
Miles Christianusmonarch
King of France from 1226 to 1270 (1214–1270)
Margaret, Maid of Norway
monarch
Queen of Scotland
12th Century
2 deaths
Álmos, Duke of Nitra
monarch
Duke of Hungary, Croatia and Nyitra (c.1070–1127)
Tala'i ibn Ruzzik
ministerpoet
Vizier of the Fatimid Caliphate
1st Century BC
1 death
Cleopatra III of Egypt
monarchqueen regnant
Queen of Egypt from 142 to 131 BC and again from 127 to 116 BC
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