Famous Deaths In February - 19

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.   

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

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on this day in history.   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

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

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on February - 19.   

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

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

1589  On February - 19 death of saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522)   

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  Death of Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam on February - 19.   

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

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

1663  On February - 19 death of adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat (b. 1603)   

1670  Death of King Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609) on February - 19.   

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

1709  Death of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646) on February - 19.   

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

1785  Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on February - 19.   

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

1790  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer, dies at 47   

1799  On February - 19 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  Death of Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) on this day in history.   

1858  Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

1873  Death of Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1837) on February - 19.   

1875  Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

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

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

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)