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 this day in history.  

1567  On February - 09 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  On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on February - 09.  

1619  On February - 09 death of lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585)  

1640  Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27 on February - 09.  

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1670  On this day in history frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60  

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

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

1740  Vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85 on February - 09.  

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

1752  On this day in history death of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722)  

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

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 this day in history.  

1803  Death of Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) on this day in history.  

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

1812  On this day in history franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57  

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

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

1846  Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on February - 09.  

1849  On February - 09 corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76  

1857  Death of Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) on February - 09.  

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

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

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

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

1906  On this day in history 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  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  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on February - 09.  

1533  On February - 09 birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)  

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 this day in history.  

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