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 February - 04 hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

0869  On February - 04 death of saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827)  

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  Death of Conrad Celtes, German humanist scholar (b. 1459) on February - 04.  

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

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1590  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73 on February - 04.  

1615  On February - 04 death of dom Justo Takayama, Japanese warlord (b. 1552)  

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

1640  On this day in history hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies  

1694  Death of Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651) on February - 04.  

1714  On February - 04 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 February - 04 death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

1781  Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

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

1815  On this day in history geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77  

1816  Meingosus Gaelle, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

1844  On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49  

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

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

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 this day in history henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

1905  Death of Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor (b. 1841) on February - 04.  

1911  On February - 04 peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75  

1921  Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 on February - 04.  

1927  Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1928  On February - 04 hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74  

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

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on February - 04.  

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

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

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on this day in history.  

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  

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

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