Famous Deaths Happened In February - 12

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  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on February - 12.   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on February - 12.   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  On February - 12 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  On February - 12 death of fynes Moryson, English traveler and writer (b. 1566)   

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  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  Laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1763  Death of Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) on February - 12.   

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  On this day in history death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)   

1799  On February - 12 frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67   

1804  On this day in history immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

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  On February - 12 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)   

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

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 February - 12 marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies   

1915  On this day in history charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77   

1916  On February - 12 j W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies   

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1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on February - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

1438  On this day in history birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on February - 12.   

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

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