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Famous Deaths In February - 06
Wednesday, 16 April 2014
0743 Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on this day in history. Share it »
0891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1140 On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies Share it »
1378 Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on this day in history. Share it »
1497 On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 Share it »
1515 On this day in history death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer Share it »
1585 Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on this day in history. Share it »
1593 On this day in history death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) Share it »
1612 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) Share it »
1617 On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 Share it »
1695 On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies Share it »
1699 Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1725 Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history. Share it »
1775 Death of William Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) on this day in history. Share it »
1783 On this day in history lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 Share it »
1785 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history. Share it »
1793 Carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85 on this day in history. Share it »
1798 On this day in history niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 Share it »
1804 Joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70 on this day in history. Share it »
1807 On this day in history john Reid, composer, dies at 85 Share it »
1812 On this day in history carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104 Share it »
1816 Death of Maria Ludwika Rzewuska, Polish szlachcianka (b. 1744) on this day in history. Share it »
1833 On this day in history death of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (b. 1762) Share it »
1834 Death of Richard Lemon Lander, British explorer (b. 1804) on this day in history. Share it »
1855 On this day in history death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791) Share it »
1859 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history. Share it »
1865 On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 Share it »
1881 Pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68 on this day in history. Share it »
1896 Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 on this day in history. Share it »
1897 Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history. Share it »
1899 Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 on this day in history. Share it »
1910 Death of Alfonso Maria Fusco. Beatified Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder (b.1839) on this day in history. Share it »
1914 On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 Share it »
1916 Anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73 on this day in history. Share it »
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