Famous Deaths In February - 04

0211  On February - 04 lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64  

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

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  

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  Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on February - 04.  

1503  On this day in history queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies  

1505  On February - 04 joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40  

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

1553  Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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

1615  Death of Dom Justo Takayama, Japanese warlord (b. 1552) on February - 04.  

1617  On this day in history louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76  

1640  Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies on February - 04.  

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

1714  Duke of Berry, French King Louis XIV's grandson, dies on this day in history.  

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

1774  On February - 04 death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

1781  Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on February - 04.  

1799  Death of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728) on February - 04.  

1815  On February - 04 geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77  

1816  Meingosus Gaelle, composer, dies at 63 on February - 04.  

1834  On this day in history amelie Julia Candielle, composer, dies at 66  

1844  Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on February - 04.  

1854  Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 on February - 04.  

1869  On February - 04 johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60  

1894  On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79  

1895  Faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1896  On February - 04 henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

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 February - 04.  

1921  Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

1928  Hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74 on February - 04.  

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1465  On February - 04 birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen  

1524  On February - 04 birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580)  

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on February - 04.  

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on February - 04.  

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on February - 04.  

1620  On February - 04 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)  

1646  On this day in history birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet  

1677  Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.