Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1145  On February - 15 lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

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  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on February - 15.   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on February - 15.   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.   

1621  On February - 15 michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50   

1637  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on February - 15.   

1660  On this day in history 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  Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 on February - 15.   

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 February - 15 frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49   

1759  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1761  Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 on February - 15.   

1775  On February - 15 death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)   

1778  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80   

1780  On February - 15 william Blackstone, jurist, dies   

1781  G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 on February - 15.   

1818  On February - 15 charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69   

1820  Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on February - 15.   

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 this day in history henry Hunt, British politican, dies   

1839  Death of Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) on this day in history.   

1841  Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1843  Death of Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek military figure (b. 1770) on February - 15.   

1844  Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history death of germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)   

1848  Death of Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) on February - 15.   

1849  On February - 15 pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

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1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  On this day in history birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on February - 15.   

1483  Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 was born on February - 15.   

1497  On this day in history birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on February - 15.   

1524  On this day in history birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on February - 15.