Famous Deaths Happened In February - 11
Monday, 15 December 2025
0641 Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on February - 11. 

0731 Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on this day in history. 

0821 On February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies 

0824 Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history. 

0867 Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history. 

1141 Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on this day in history. 

1160 On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) 

1503 Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history. 

1511 Death of Henry, Duke of Cornwall, son of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon on this day in history. 

1543 On February - 11 ahmed Gran, sultan of Adal, dies in battle 

1622 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on February - 11. 

1626 On this day in history death of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552) 

1650 Death of Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on this day in history. 

1685 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, dies at 46 on this day in history. 

1713 Death of Jahandar Shah, Mughal emperor of India (b. 1664) on February - 11. 

1755 On this day in history death of francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist (b. 1675) 

1762 On February - 11 johann Tobias Krebs, composer, dies at 71 

1763 On this day in history death of william Shenstone, English poet (b. 1714) 

1797 On February - 11 antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83 

1806 On February - 11 vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 

1829 On this day in history death of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795) 

1841 On this day in history j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55 

1862 On this day in history death of elizabeth Siddal, British poet and artist (b. 1829) 

1868 Leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies on February - 11. 

1870 On February - 11 jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch min of Internal Aff (1848-49), dies at 76 

1879 Honore Daumier, caricaturist/painter, dies on February - 11. 

1882 On February - 11 gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65 

1892 Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1894 Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 on February - 11. 

1899 George Morgan, 1st English motorist to die in an motor accident, dies on February - 11. 

1901 Milan I, king of Serbia, dies at 56 on February - 11. 

1903 On February - 11 henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67 

1907 On this day in history peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limbourg monastery founder, dies at 80 

1911 Albert von Rothschild, baron/Austrian banker, dies at 66 on February - 11. 

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