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 this day in history.   

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

1571  On February - 12 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 this day in history death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1624  Death of George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563) on this day in history.   

1630  Death of Fynes Moryson, English traveler and writer (b. 1566) on February - 12.   

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

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 February - 12.   

1728  On February - 12 agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73   

1738  James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on February - 12.   

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

1789  Death of Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) on this day in history.   

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  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 February - 12 andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies   

1894  On this day in history 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 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  On this day in history 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  On February - 12 birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.   

1438  On February - 12 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  On February - 12 birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.