Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  On this day in history death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony  

1199  On February - 09 death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)  

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on February - 09.  

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 this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake  

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on February - 09.  

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1619  On February - 09 death of lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585)  

1640  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27 on this day in history.  

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

1675  Death of Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.  

1709  Death of François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) on this day in history.  

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  Death of Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722) on this day in history.  

1765  On February - 09 elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33  

1777  Death of Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) on February - 09.  

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

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 February - 09.  

1812  On February - 09 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57  

1817  On this day in history franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54  

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

1846  Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on this day in history.  

1849  Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on February - 09.  

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

1860  On this day in history 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 February - 09.  

1881  On this day in history feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59  

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

1906  On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

1916  On this day in history hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90  

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

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

1441  On this day in history birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)  

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

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

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.  

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.  

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

1645  On February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)