Famous Deaths In February - 19

0197  On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle  

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on this day in history.  

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

1260  On this day in history boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies  

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.  

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.  

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

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on February - 19.  

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

1589  On this day in history death of saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522)  

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

1605  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on February - 19.  

1620  Death of Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

1622  On this day in history death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)  

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on February - 19.  

1663  Death of Adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat (b. 1603) on this day in history.  

1670  Death of King Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609) on this day in history.  

1672  On February - 19 death of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592)  

1709  Death of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646) on this day in history.  

1716  On February - 19 death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)  

1785  Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1789  Death of Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1815  On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47  

1822  On February - 19 jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer, dies at 78  

1837  Death of Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) on this day in history.  

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

1864  On February - 19 william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

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  On this day in history charles F Daubigny, French restaurateur/painter, dies at 61  

1887  Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on February - 19.  

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1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)  

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on February - 19.  

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1660  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)