Famous Deaths In February - 10

1126  On February - 10 death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)  

1134  On February - 10 robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies  

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

1242  On February - 10 death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)  

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on this day in history.  

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  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered  

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

1588  On February - 10 joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82  

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1598  Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on this day in history.  

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

1678  On February - 10 death of philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried  

1686  On this day in history william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies  

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 this day in history.  

1758  On February - 10 death of thomas Ripley, English architect  

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

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

1782  Death of Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702) on this day in history.  

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

1825  On February - 10 paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68  

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  On this day in history francis Danby, Exmouth, painter, dies  

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

1876  On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43  

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

1891  Death of Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1850) on this day in history.  

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.  

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)  

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  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on February - 10.  

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.