Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on this day in history.   

1134  On this day in history robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on February - 10.   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on February - 10.   

1278  On February - 10 death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on this day in history.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on this day in history.   

1576  Death of Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. 1532) on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82   

1598  On February - 10 anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies   

1657  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1678  Death of Philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried on this day in history.   

1686  On February - 10 william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies   

1711  Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager & Atalante), dies at 22 on February - 10.   

1722  On February - 10 death of bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (b. 1682)   

1755  Death of Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) on February - 10.   

1758  Death of Thomas Ripley, English architect on this day in history.   

1772  Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75 on February - 10.   

1774  Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history death of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702)   

1783  James Nares, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1816  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74 on February - 10.   

1822  On this day in history albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon-Teschen/governor of Hungary, dies at 83   

1825  Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68 on February - 10.   

1829  Leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1832  Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer, dies at 84 on February - 10.   

1837  On this day in history alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37   

1857  On February - 10 death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)   

1861  Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1865  Death of Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) on February - 10.   

1876  Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1887  Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 on February - 10.   

1891  On this day in history death of sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1850)   

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1499  On this day in history birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on February - 10.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On this day in history birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on this day in history.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.