Famous Deaths Happened In February - 12
Friday, 18 July 2025
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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