Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

0995  On this day in history 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  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history.   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on February - 05.   

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

1738  Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on February - 05.   

1745  On this day in history coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49   

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

1758  Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 on February - 05.   

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 this day in history.   

1790  Death of William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) on February - 05.   

1807  On February - 05 pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80   

1812  Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77   

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

1831  On this day in history death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29   

1838  On February - 05 philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62   

1867  On this day in history salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies   

1881  On February - 05 thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85   

1888  Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1892  Death of Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807) on February - 05.   

1897  Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on February - 05.   

1907  Ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45 on February - 05.   

1911  Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on February - 05.   

1915  On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)   

1917  On this day in history paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41   

1919  On this day in history vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62   

1922  On February - 05 james William Tate, composer, dies at 46   

1924  On this day in history alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

1926  Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on February - 05.   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 05.   

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 February - 05.   

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.