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 February - 09 death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)  

1555  On February - 09 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  On February - 09 death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake  

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

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on February - 09.  

1619  Death of Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585) on February - 09.  

1640  On this day in history murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27  

1670  Frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60 on February - 09.  

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

1709  Death of François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) on February - 09.  

1740  On February - 09 vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85  

1751  Henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

1765  Elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33 on February - 09.  

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

1782  On February - 09 death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)  

1803  Death of Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) on this day in history.  

1811  On February - 09 nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

1812  Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 on February - 09.  

1817  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1824  On February - 09 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49  

1846  Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on February - 09.  

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

1857  Death of Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

1860  On February - 09 eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63  

1874  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on February - 09.  

1891  Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on February - 09.  

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

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 February - 09.  

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.  

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

1533  On this day in history birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)  

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

1579  On this day in history 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  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.  

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on February - 09.