Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

0995  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  On February - 05 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on February - 05.   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1738  Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1745  Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1754  Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1758  Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1766  On February - 05 death of leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)   

1775  On this day in history death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

1790  On this day in history death of william Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710)   

1807  On February - 05 pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80   

1812  Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1822  On February - 05 ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77   

1825  On this day in history pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64   

1831  On February - 05 death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29   

1838  Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies   

1881  Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 on this day in history.   

1888  Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1892  On February - 05 death of emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807)   

1897  On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

1907  Ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1911  Petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies on February - 05.   

1915  On February - 05 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)   

1917  On February - 05 paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41   

1919  Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62 on February - 05.   

1922  On this day in history james William Tate, composer, dies at 46   

1924  Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 on February - 05.   

1926  On February - 05 andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69   

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0976  On February - 05 birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)   

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on February - 05.   

1519  On February - 05 birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  On this day in history birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.