Famous Deaths In February - 07

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

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on February - 07.  

1045  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)  

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  On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

1609  On February - 07 ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies  

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on February - 07.  

1642  Death of William Bedell, English clergyman (b. 1571) on this day in history.  

1690  On February - 07 death of william Morice, English royalist statesman  

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1693  On this day in history death of paul Pellisson, French writer (b. 1624)  

1736  On February - 07 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 February - 07.  

1779  On this day in history william Boyce, composer, dies at 67  

1799  Death of Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711) on February - 07.  

1801  Death of Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726) on February - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1830  Marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1837  Death of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) on this day in history.  

1839  On February - 07 death of karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799)  

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

1862  Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

1871  Death of Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, piano manufacturer (Steinway & Sons) (b. 1797) on this day in history.  

1873  Death of Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish writer (b. 1814) on this day in history.  

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

1881  Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1897  Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1901  Benjamin Edward Woolf, composer, dies at 64 on February - 07.  

1911  Harry Graham, cricketer (6 Test for Australia 1893-96, 301 runs), dies on February - 07.  

1915  Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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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  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on February - 07.  

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  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on February - 07.  

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 this day in history.  

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