Famous Deaths In February - 03

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.  

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

0699  Death of Saint Werburgh on February - 03.  

0865  On this day in history ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies  

1014  On this day in history death of king Sweyn I of Denmark  

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on this day in history.  

1399  On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58  

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on February - 03.  

1451  On this day in history murad II, sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies  

1468  On February - 03 johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies  

1536  On this day in history garcia de Resende, Port writer/publisher (Cancioneiro Geral), dies  

1558  On this day in history alfonsus de Castro, Spanish theologist (council of Trente), dies  

1566  Death of George Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) on this day in history.  

1602  Paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62 on February - 03.  

1619  On February - 03 death of henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator (b. 1564)  

1679  Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1697  Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island on February - 03.  

1715  Gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70 on February - 03.  

1737  On February - 03 death of tommaso Ceva, Italian Mathematician (b. 1648)  

1748  Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 on February - 03.  

1803  Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1814  On February - 03 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75  

1832  On February - 03 george Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77  

1846  Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1862  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

1866  Death of François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1874  On February - 03 death of lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835)  

1875  Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83  

1882  On February - 03 guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55  

1889  Death of Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 on February - 03.  

1890  On this day in history christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72  

1900  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

1902  Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.  

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1338  On February - 03 birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)  

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)  

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on this day in history.  

1648  On February - 03 birth of louis Bouteiller, composer  

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on February - 03.  

1677  On February - 03 birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)  

1690  On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)  

1721  On February - 03 birth of friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773)