Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on this day in history.   

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

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  On this day in history maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1679  On this day in history joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91   

1705  On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on February - 05.   

1738  On February - 05 georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61   

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

1754  Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 on February - 05.   

1758  On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45   

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

1775  On February - 05 death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

1790  Death of William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) on this day in history.   

1807  Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74   

1822  Ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77 on February - 05.   

1825  Pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64 on February - 05.   

1831  Death of John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 on February - 05.   

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 February - 05.   

1888  Anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49 on February - 05.   

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

1897  Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1907  On February - 05 ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45   

1911  On February - 05 petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies   

1915  Death of Ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850) on February - 05.   

1917  Paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1919  Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

1926  Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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0976  On this day in history birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)   

1505  On February - 05 birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

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

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on February - 05.   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on February - 05.   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)   

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)