Famous Deaths Happened In February - 08
Saturday, 28 February 2026
1124 Stefanus of thiers/muret: Founder of order of grammond/saint, 

1245 Johannes de rupella/de la rochelle: French theologist, 

1250 Robert i of artois: French crusader (b. 1216) 

1265 Hulagu khan: Mongol ruler (b. 1217) 

1296 King przemysł ii of poland: King przemysł ii of poland (b. 1257) 

1303 Nanshu: Zen teacher (rinzai line)/founder (zounan temple), 

1513 Alonso de ojeda: Spanish explorer (curacao & bonaire), 

1529 Baldassare castiglione: Italian writer and diplomat (b. 1478) 

1587 Mary stuart: Queen of scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [ns=feb 18] 

1599 Robert rollock: Scottish educator 

1611 Jan h van linschoten: Traveller/writer (reys-gheschrift), 

1623 Thomas cecil: 1st earl of exeter, english politician (b. 1546) 

1650 John adriaensz: Hydraulic engineer (haarlemmermeer), 

1676 Aleksei m romanov: 1st romanov-czar of russia, 

1686 Francois tak: Dutch diplomat on java, murdered 

1691 Carlo rainaldi: Composer, 

1709 Giuseppi torelli: Italian composer, 

1725 Peter i "the great" romanov: Czar of russia (1682-1725), 

1740 Clement xii: [lorenzo corsini], blind pope (1730-40), 

1749 Jan van huysum: Dutch still life painter, 

1750 Aaron hill: English writer (b. 1685) 

1768 George dance the elder: English architect (b. 1695) 

1771 Augusta von saxen-gotha: German prince frederick louis of wales, 

1797 Johann friedrich doles: Composer, 

1801 Johann chrysostomus drexel: Composer, 

1821 Paul anton wineberger: Composer, 

1824 Rhijnvis feith: Dutch mayor/writer (zwolle, julia), 

1849 France preseren: Slovenian poet (sonetni venec), 

1856 Agostino bassi: Italian entomologist (b. 1773) 

1874 David f strauss: German theologist, 

1878 Elias m fries: Swedish botanist (mycologicum), 

1884 Arnold henry guyot: Swiss/us geologist/meteorologist, 

1907 Hendrik w bakhuis roozeboom: Chemist (fasenleer), 

1909 Edouard silas: Composer, 

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