Famous Deaths In February - 09

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

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on this day in history.  

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 February - 09.  

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

1583  On this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake  

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on February - 09.  

1617  On February - 09 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

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

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 this day in history.  

1675  Death of Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.  

1709  On this day in history death of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664)  

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

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 this day in history.  

1765  On February - 09 elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33  

1777  Death of Seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706) on February - 09.  

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

1803  On this day in history death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)  

1811  On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

1812  Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 on February - 09.  

1817  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on February - 09.  

1824  On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49  

1846  Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on this day in history.  

1849  On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76  

1857  On February - 09 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  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on February - 09.  

1881  On this day in history feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59  

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  Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1917  Francis Allan, cricket bowler (lefty in 1879 Aust-Eng Test), dies on this day in history.  

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

1441  On February - 09 birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on February - 09.  

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

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.