Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  On this day in history death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony  

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

1619  On this day in history death of lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585)  

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

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 February - 09 death of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664)  

1740  On this day in history vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85  

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

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

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

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

1782  On February - 09 death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)  

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 February - 09.  

1812  Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

1860  On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63  

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

1881  On February - 09 feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59  

1891  On February - 09 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 this day in history.  

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 February - 09.  

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 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 this day in history.  

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

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