Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.  

1199  On February - 09 death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)  

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

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on this day in history.  

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.  

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on this day in history.  

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

1617  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

1619  Death of Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585) on February - 09.  

1640  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27 on this day in history.  

Advertisements

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

1675  On February - 09 death of gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried  

1709  Death of François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) on this day in history.  

1740  Vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

1751  On this day in history henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82  

1752  Death of Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722) on this day in history.  

1765  Elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33 on February - 09.  

1777  On February - 09 death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)  

1782  On this day in history death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)  

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

1811  On February - 09 nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

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  On this day in history death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)  

1860  Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 on February - 09.  

1874  On February - 09 jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75  

1881  Feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1891  Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1906  On February - 09 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

1916  On this day in history hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90  

1917  On this day in history francis Allan, cricket bowler (lefty in 1879 Aust-Eng Test), dies  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | Next Page »

1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.  

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.  

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.  

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on February - 09.  

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

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza  

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.  

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)