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 this day in history.  

1555  On February - 09 death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy  

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  On February - 09 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 February - 09.  

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

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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 February - 09.  

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

1751  Henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82 on February - 09.  

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

1765  On this day in history 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  Death of Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) on February - 09.  

1811  On February - 09 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 this day in history.  

1824  Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

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 February - 09.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on February - 09.  

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  On this day in history 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 February - 09 birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)