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

1260  On February - 19 boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies  

1401  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1568  On February - 19 miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80  

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

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1602  Death of Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (b. 1558) on this day in history.  

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

1620  On this day in history death of roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

1622  Death of Sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549) on February - 19.  

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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 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 this day in history.  

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 February - 19 death of jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor (b. 1733)  

1806  On this day in history death of elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717)  

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

1822  Jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer, dies at 78 on February - 19.  

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  On this day in history william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on February - 19.  

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on February - 19.  

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

1588  On this day in history 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  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on February - 19.  

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)  

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