Famous Deaths In February - 19

0197  On this day in history d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle  

0440  On February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

1133  On this day in history death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)  

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London  

1414  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies  

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

1568  Miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 on February - 19.  

1589  Death of Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522) on this day in history.  

1602  On this day in history death of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (b. 1558)  

1605  On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54  

1620  On February - 19 death of roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

1622  On February - 19 death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)  

1653  On this day in history luigi Rossi, composer, dies  

1663  On this day in history death of adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat (b. 1603)  

1670  On February - 19 death of king Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609)  

1672  On this day in history death of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592)  

1709  On this day in history death of tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646)  

1716  Death of Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) on this day in history.  

1785  On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84  

1789  On this day in history death of nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738)  

1790  Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer, dies at 47 on February - 19.  

1799  On this day in history death of jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor (b. 1733)  

1806  Death of Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) on February - 19.  

1815  On February - 19 leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47  

1822  Jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1837  On this day in history death of georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813)  

1858  On this day in history alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78  

1864  William Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies on this day in history.  

1873  Death of Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1837) on this day in history.  

1875  On this day in history jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76  

1878  Charles F Daubigny, French restaurateur/painter, dies at 61 on February - 19.  

1887  On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

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1473  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)  

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.  

1552  On February - 19 birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on February - 19.  

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on February - 19.  

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on February - 19.  

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on February - 19.  

1660  On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)