Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1043 Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on February - 15.
1145 Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on February - 15.
1152 Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on February - 15.
1503 On February - 15 henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies
1568 On this day in history hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36
1580 On this day in history cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies
1597 On this day in history pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66
1600 Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.
1621 On this day in history michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50
1637 On February - 15 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58
1660 On February - 15 klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72
1680 Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41 on this day in history.
1701 On February - 15 adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80
1713 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies on February - 15.
1738 On this day in history death of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)
1744 On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49
1759 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89 on February - 15.
1761 On this day in history carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54
1775 Death of Peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690) on February - 15.
1778 On February - 15 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80
1780 William Blackstone, jurist, dies on February - 15.
1781 On February - 15 g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52
1818 Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1820 Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies
1832 Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1835 On February - 15 henry Hunt, British politican, dies
1839 Death of Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) on February - 15.
1841 On this day in history sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53
1843 Death of Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek military figure (b. 1770) on this day in history.
1844 On this day in history henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86
1847 On this day in history death of germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)
1848 On February - 15 death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)
1849 Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44 on this day in history.
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