Famous Deaths In February - 04

0211  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

0708  On this day in history sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  On this day in history hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

0869  Death of Saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827) on this day in history.   

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1222  On February - 04 willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies   

1503  On February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies   

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.   

1508  On February - 04 death of conrad Celtes, German humanist scholar (b. 1459)   

1553  Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on February - 04.   

1590  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history death of dom Justo Takayama, Japanese warlord (b. 1552)   

1617  On February - 04 louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76   

1640  On February - 04 hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies   

1694  Death of Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651) on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history duke of Berry, French King Louis XIV's grandson, dies   

1746  On this day in history robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46   

1774  On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)   

1781  On February - 04 josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43   

1799  On this day in history death of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)   

1815  Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1816  On February - 04 meingosus Gaelle, composer, dies at 63   

1834  On February - 04 amelie Julia Candielle, composer, dies at 66   

1844  On February - 04 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49   

1854  On this day in history carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66   

1869  Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1894  Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71   

1896  Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73 on February - 04.   

1905  On February - 04 death of louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor (b. 1841)   

1911  Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75   

1927  On February - 04 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74   

1928  Hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580)   

1549  On February - 04 birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1575  On this day in history birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on February - 04.   

1646  Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet was born on this day in history.   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)