Famous Deaths In February - 08
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1124 On this day in history stefanus of Thiers/Muret, founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies
1245 On this day in history johannes de Rupella/de la Rochelle, French theologist, dies
1250 On this day in history death of robert I of Artois, French crusader (b. 1216)
1265 Death of Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1217) on February - 08.
1296 Death of King Przemysł II of Poland (b. 1257) on February - 08.
1303 On this day in history nanshu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/founder (Zounan temple), dies
1513 On this day in history alonso de Ojeda, Spanish explorer (Curacao & Bonaire), dies
1529 On this day in history death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478)
1587 Death of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18] on this day in history.
1599 Death of Robert Rollock, Scottish educator on February - 08.
1611 On February - 08 jan H Van Linschoten, traveller/writer (Reys-Gheschrift), dies
1623 Death of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (b. 1546) on February - 08.
1650 On this day in history john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74
1676 On February - 08 aleksei M Romanov, 1st Romanov-czar of Russia, dies at 46
1686 On this day in history death of francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered
1691 On February - 08 carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79
1709 On this day in history giuseppi Torelli, Italian composer, dies at 50
1725 Peter I "the Great" Romanov, czar of Russia (1682-1725), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1740 On February - 08 clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], blind Pope (1730-40), dies at 87
1749 Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66 on February - 08.
1750 Death of Aaron Hill, English writer (b. 1685) on this day in history.
1768 On this day in history death of george Dance the Elder, English architect (b. 1695)
1771 On February - 08 augusta von Saxen-Gotha, German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies
1797 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1801 On this day in history johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43
1821 On February - 08 paul Anton Wineberger, composer, dies at 62
1824 On this day in history rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71
1849 France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 on February - 08.
1856 On this day in history death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)
1874 On February - 08 david F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66
1878 Elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (mycologicum), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1884 Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on February - 08.
1907 On February - 08 hendrik W Bakhuis Roozeboom, chemist (fasenleer), dies at 52
1909 Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 on February - 08.
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