Famous Deaths Happened In February - 10

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

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

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

1278  On this day in history death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on February - 10.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.   

1576  On February - 10 death of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (b. 1532)   

1588  Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 on this day in history.   

1598  Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on February - 10.   

1657  On this day in history sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59   

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

1686  William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies on February - 10.   

1711  Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager & Atalante), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1722  Death of Bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (b. 1682) on February - 10.   

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

1758  On this day in history death of thomas Ripley, English architect   

1772  On this day in history jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75   

1774  On February - 10 florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44   

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

1783  James Nares, composer, dies at 67 on February - 10.   

1816  On February - 10 johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74   

1822  On February - 10 albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon-Teschen/governor of Hungary, dies at 83   

1825  Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1829  Leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68 on February - 10.   

1832  On this day in history antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer, dies at 84   

1837  Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1857  Death of David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) on February - 10.   

1861  Francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies on February - 10.   

1865  On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

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

1887  On February - 10 ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73   

1891  On February - 10 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 this day in history.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)