Famous Deaths In February - 12
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
1128 Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.
1242 On this day in history death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide
1538 On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57
1554 Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.
1571 On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)
1590 On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65
1595 Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on this day in history.
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 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 On this day in history death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)
1724 Death of Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) on this day in history.
1728 Agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73 on February - 12.
1738 James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on February - 12.
1762 On this day in history laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68
1763 On this day in history death of pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688)
1771 Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60 on this day in history.
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 Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 on February - 12.
1820 Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
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 February - 12 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 On this day in history charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84
1901 Ramon de Campoamor bon Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Colon), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1903 Death of Gaspar Núñez de Arce, Spanish dramatist and statesman (b. 1834) on February - 12.
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 J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies on February - 12.
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