Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.  

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on February - 09.  

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on February - 09.  

1555  On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy  

1567  On this day in history death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered  

1583  On February - 09 death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake  

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.  

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1619  Death of Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585) on this day in history.  

1640  On this day in history murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27  

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1670  Frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60 on February - 09.  

1675  On this day in history death of gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried  

1709  Death of François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) on February - 09.  

1740  On February - 09 vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85  

1751  On February - 09 henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82  

1752  Death of Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722) on February - 09.  

1765  On this day in history elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33  

1777  On this day in history death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)  

1782  Death of Joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710) on February - 09.  

1803  On February - 09 death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)  

1811  Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies on this day in history.  

1812  On February - 09 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57  

1817  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1824  Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1846  On February - 09 henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies  

1849  Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on February - 09.  

1857  Death of Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

1860  Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75  

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on February - 09.  

1891  On this day in history johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71  

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on February - 09.  

1916  Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90 on February - 09.  

1917  On February - 09 francis Allan, cricket bowler (lefty in 1879 Aust-Eng Test), dies  

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1404  On this day in history birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor  

1441  On this day in history birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)  

1533  On this day in history birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)  

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

1579  On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian  

1602  On this day in history birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza  

1607  On this day in history birth of abraham Megerle, composer  

1645  On February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)