Famous Deaths Happened In February - 12

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on February - 12.   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on February - 12.   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1624  On February - 12 death of george Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563)   

1630  On this day in history death of fynes Moryson, English traveler and writer (b. 1566)   

1684  On February - 12 pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67   

1700  Death of Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) on February - 12.   

1724  On this day in history death of elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648)   

1728  Agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73 on February - 12.   

1738  On this day in history james Sherard, composer, dies at 71   

1762  On this day in history laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68   

1763  On February - 12 death of pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688)   

1771  On February - 12 adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60   

1787  Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1789  Death of Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) on February - 12.   

1799  Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 on February - 12.   

1804  On February - 12 immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

1820  On February - 12 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

1834  Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1837  Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

1889  On this day in history andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies   

1894  Death of Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) on February - 12.   

1896  Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 on February - 12.   

1901  On February - 12 ramon de Campoamor bon Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Colon), dies at 83   

1903  Death of Gaspar Núñez de Arce, Spanish dramatist and statesman (b. 1834) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies   

1915  Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on February - 12.   

1916  On this day in history j W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies   

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1074  On February - 12 birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on this day in history.   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on February - 12.   

1438  On February - 12 birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  On this day in history birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on February - 12.