Famous Deaths In February - 07

0590  On this day in history pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague  

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia  

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on this day in history.  

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on this day in history.  

1560  On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)  

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

1626  On February - 07 death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)  

1642  On this day in history death of william Bedell, English clergyman (b. 1571)  

1690  Death of William Morice, English royalist statesman on February - 07.  

1693  Death of Paul Pellisson, French writer (b. 1624) on this day in history.  

1736  On this day in history death of stephen Gray, English astronomer and scientist (b. 1666)  

1743  Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on February - 07.  

1749  Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1779  On February - 07 william Boyce, composer, dies at 67  

1799  On February - 07 death of qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711)  

1801  On February - 07 death of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726)  

1820  Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on February - 07.  

1823  Ann Radcliffe (Ward), English poet/author of horror novels, dies at 58 on February - 07.  

1827  On February - 07 franz Anton Dimmler, composer, dies at 73  

1830  On this day in history marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67  

1837  On this day in history death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

1839  Death of Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799) on this day in history.  

1857  On February - 07 félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

1862  On February - 07 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61  

1865  On February - 07 john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

1871  On February - 07 death of heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797)  

1873  On this day in history death of sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814)  

1878  Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85 on February - 07.  

1881  On this day in history fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73  

1897  On February - 07 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49  

1901  On this day in history benjamin Edward Woolf, composer, dies at 64  

1911  On February - 07 harry Graham, cricketer (6 Test for Australia 1893-96, 301 runs), dies  

1915  Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on February - 07.  

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1102  On February - 07 birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)  

1478  On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)  

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.  

1556  On this day in history birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren  

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician  

1612  On February - 07 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on February - 07.  

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on February - 07.