Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

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

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on February - 05.   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.   

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

1812  Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on February - 05.   

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

1825  Pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1838  On this day in history philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62   

1867  Salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies on February - 05.   

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 this day in history death of emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807)   

1897  On February - 05 hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

1907  On this day in history ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45   

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

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

1917  On this day in history paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41   

1919  On this day in history vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62   

1922  James William Tate, composer, dies at 46 on February - 05.   

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

1926  Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on February - 05.   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

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

1534  On February - 05 birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)   

1589  On February - 05 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

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

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

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