Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

0995  On February - 05 death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  On February - 05 death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on February - 05.   

1679  On February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47   

1738  On February - 05 georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61   

1745  On February - 05 coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49   

1754  Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 on February - 05.   

1758  On February - 05 bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45   

1766  On February - 05 death of leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)   

1775  Death of Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) on February - 05.   

1790  On February - 05 death of william Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710)   

1807  On this day in history pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80   

1812  Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on February - 05.   

1822  On February - 05 ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77   

1825  On this day in history pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64   

1831  Death of John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 on February - 05.   

1838  Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on February - 05.   

1867  Salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies on this day in history.   

1881  Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49   

1892  On February - 05 death of emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807)   

1897  On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

1907  Ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1911  Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on this day in history.   

1915  Death of Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) on this day in history.   

1917  Paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1919  Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62 on February - 05.   

1922  James William Tate, composer, dies at 46 on February - 05.   

1924  Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 on February - 05.   

1926  Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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0976  On this day in history birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)   

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on February - 05.   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.