Famous Deaths Happened In February - 12

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 this day in history.   

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

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

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  Death of George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563) on February - 12.   

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

1684  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1700  On February - 12 death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)   

1724  Death of Elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648) on February - 12.   

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

1738  James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1763  Death of Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

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

1787  On February - 12 ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75   

1789  On February - 12 death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)   

1799  Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1804  Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 on February - 12.   

1820  Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 on February - 12.   

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

1837  On February - 12 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50   

1861  On February - 12 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

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

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

1903  On February - 12 death of gaspar Núñez de Arce, Spanish dramatist and statesman (b. 1834)   

1905  On February - 12 marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies   

1915  Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)   

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

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on this day in history.   

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

1585  On this day in history birth of caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy