Famous Deaths Happened In February - 03
Monday, 17 November 2025
0474 On this day in history leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies 

0619 Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history. 

0699 Death of Saint Werburgh on this day in history. 

0865 On this day in history ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies 

1014 Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on February - 03. 

1116 Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03. 

1399 On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 

1428 Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on February - 03. 

1451 On February - 03 murad II, sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies 

1468 On February - 03 johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies 

1536 Garcia de Resende, Port writer/publisher (Cancioneiro Geral), dies on February - 03. 

1558 Alfonsus de Castro, Spanish theologist (council of Trente), dies on this day in history. 

1566 Death of George Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) on February - 03. 

1602 On this day in history paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62 

1619 On February - 03 death of henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator (b. 1564) 

1679 On this day in history jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 

1697 Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island on February - 03. 

1715 Gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1737 On February - 03 death of tommaso Ceva, Italian Mathematician (b. 1648) 

1748 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history. 

1803 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 on February - 03. 

1814 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on February - 03. 

1832 On this day in history george Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77 

1846 On this day in history joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79 

1862 On February - 03 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 

1866 On February - 03 death of françois-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) 

1874 Death of Lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835) on February - 03. 

1875 On this day in history everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66 

1876 On February - 03 gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83 

1882 Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55 on February - 03. 

1889 On February - 03 death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 

1890 Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1900 On February - 03 ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 

1902 On this day in history isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies 

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