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  On this day in history death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)  

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 February - 09 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  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  On this day in history frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60  

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

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

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

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

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  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.  

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  On February - 09 birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

1579  On February - 09 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian  

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.  

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer  

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