Famous Deaths In February - 15

1043  On February - 15 gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52  

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.  

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 February - 15 hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36  

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on this day in history.  

1597  On February - 15 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 February - 15 michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50  

1637  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58  

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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  On February - 15 adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80  

1713  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history death of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)  

1744  Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

1761  On February - 15 carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54  

1775  On this day in history death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)  

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  On February - 15 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63  

1831  Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies on this day in history.  

1832  Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer, dies at 85 on February - 15.  

1835  On February - 15 henry Hunt, British politican, dies  

1839  Death of Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) on February - 15.  

1841  Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53 on February - 15.  

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 February - 15 death of germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)  

1848  On this day in history death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)  

1849  On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44  

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1368  On February - 15 birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)  

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on February - 15.  

1471  On February - 15 birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)  

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

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on February - 15.  

1519  On February - 15 birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)  

1524  On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims  

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