Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

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

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  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 February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91   

1705  On February - 05 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47   

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

1745  Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 on February - 05.   

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

1758  Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 on February - 05.   

1766  On this day in history death of leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)   

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 this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80   

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

1822  On this day in history ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77   

1825  On February - 05 pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64   

1831  Death of John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 on this day in history.   

1838  Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on February - 05.   

1867  On February - 05 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  On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

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

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

1915  On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)   

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

1919  On February - 05 vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62   

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

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

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

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

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

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 February - 05.   

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 February - 05.