Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
0995 On February - 05 death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) 

1520 On February - 05 death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) 

1578 Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history. 

1591 On February - 05 gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies 

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

1679 Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05. 

1705 Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on February - 05. 

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

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

1745 On this day in history coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 

1754 On this day in history nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 

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

1766 Death of Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) on this day in history. 

1775 Death of Eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692) on February - 05. 

1790 Death of William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) on February - 05. 

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

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 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 February - 05. 

1867 On February - 05 salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies 

1881 On February - 05 thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 

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

1892 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1922 On February - 05 james William Tate, composer, dies at 46 

1924 On February - 05 alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83 

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

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