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Famous Deaths In February - 27
Thursday, 24 July 2014
1167 On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies Share it »
1656 Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1659 On this day in history death of henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) Share it »
1699 On this day in history death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625) Share it »
1706 On this day in history john Evelyn, diarist, dies Share it »
1720 On this day in history death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653) Share it »
1731 On this day in history angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76 Share it »
1733 On this day in history johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 Share it »
1735 On this day in history john Arbuthnot, physician/mathematician, dies Share it »
1779 Jan Nepveu, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1769-79), dies at 59 on this day in history. Share it »
1797 Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. Share it »
1805 On this day in history stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57 Share it »
1844 On this day in history nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 Share it »
1852 Joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history. Share it »
1862 On this day in history gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23 Share it »
1881 George Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history. Share it »
1887 On this day in history alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53 Share it »
1892 Death of Louis Vuitton, French luggage maker (b. 1821) on this day in history. Share it »
1913 On this day in history adam Sedgwick, English zoologist (Peripatus), dies at 58 Share it »
1920 Alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72 on this day in history. Share it »
1921 On this day in history schofield Haigh, cricketer (Eng all-rounder 11 Tests 1898-1912), dies Share it »
1923 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history. Share it »
1929 Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history. Share it »
1932 Death of William Southam, Canadian newspaper publisher (b. 1843) on this day in history. Share it »
1936 On this day in history ivan P Pavlov, Russian physiologist (reflexes, Nobel 1904), dies at 86 Share it »
1939 On this day in history nadezjda K Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin, dies at 70 Share it »
1940 On this day in history peter Behrens, German architect, dies Share it »
1941 Death of William D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (b. 1895) on this day in history. Share it »
1942 On this day in history death of karel WFM Doorman, Dutch rear-admiral (Java Sea), KIA at 52 Share it »
1943 On this day in history death of kostis Palamas, Greek poet, twice nominated for the Nobel prize (b. 1859) Share it »
1945 On this day in history hJ Lochtman, Dutch chaplain/resistance fighter, dies in Bergen-Belsen Share it »
1947 On this day in history mackinnon of Mackinnon, cricketer (Tests Eng v Aust 1879), dies at 89 Share it »
1950 Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58 on this day in history. Share it »
1952 Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74 on this day in history. Share it »
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