Famous Deaths In February - 04

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

0708  On February - 04 sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies  

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

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 February - 04.  

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

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on this day in history.  

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1508  Death of Conrad Celtes, German humanist scholar (b. 1459) on February - 04.  

1553  On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

1590  On February - 04 gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73  

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

1617  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1714  Duke of Berry, French King Louis XIV's grandson, dies on February - 04.  

1746  On February - 04 robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46  

1774  Death of Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701) on this day in history.  

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

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

1815  Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 on February - 04.  

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  Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1854  On February - 04 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  On February - 04 antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79  

1895  Faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71 on February - 04.  

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

1921  On February - 04 xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75  

1927  Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74 on February - 04.  

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

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

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

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

1575  On February - 04 birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal  

1581  On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer  

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

1646  Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet was born on February - 04.  

1677  Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) was born on February - 04.