Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.  

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on February - 09.  

1450  On this day in history death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)  

1555  On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy  

1567  On February - 09 death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered  

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on this day in history.  

1588  On February - 09 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

1617  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

1619  Death of Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585) on this day in history.  

1640  On February - 09 murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27  

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1670  On this day in history frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60  

1675  Death of Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried on February - 09.  

1709  On February - 09 death of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664)  

1740  On this day in history vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85  

1751  On February - 09 henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82  

1752  On February - 09 death of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722)  

1765  On this day in history elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33  

1777  Death of Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) on this day in history.  

1782  Death of Joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710) on February - 09.  

1803  On this day in history death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)  

1811  Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57  

1817  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on February - 09.  

1824  On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49  

1846  On February - 09 henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies  

1849  On February - 09 corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76  

1857  On this day in history death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)  

1860  On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63  

1874  On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75  

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1891  On February - 09 johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71  

1906  On February - 09 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

1916  Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90 on February - 09.  

1917  Francis Allan, cricket bowler (lefty in 1879 Aust-Eng Test), dies on this day in history.  

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1404  On February - 09 birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor  

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on February - 09.  

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.  

1578  On February - 09 birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

1579  On February - 09 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian  

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza  

1607  On this day in history birth of abraham Megerle, composer  

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)