Famous Deaths In February - 12
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
1128 On this day in history toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies
1242 On February - 12 death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide
1538 Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on February - 12.
1554 On February - 12 death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17
1571 Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on this day in history.
1590 Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on February - 12.
1595 On this day in history death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)
1616 On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65
1624 On this day in history death of george Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563)
1630 Death of Fynes Moryson, English traveler and writer (b. 1566) on February - 12.
1684 On this day in history pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67
1700 Death of Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) on this day in history.
1724 Death of Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) on February - 12.
1728 On February - 12 agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73
1738 On this day in history james Sherard, composer, dies at 71
1762 On February - 12 laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68
1763 Death of Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) on this day in history.
1771 On this day in history adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60
1787 On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75
1789 Death of Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) on this day in history.
1799 On February - 12 frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67
1804 On February - 12 immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79
1820 On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71
1834 On this day in history friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65
1837 On February - 12 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50
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 this day in history.
1896 On February - 12 charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84
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 Marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies on February - 12.
1915 On February - 12 charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77
1916 J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies on this day in history.
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