Famous Deaths In February - 15

1043  On this day in history gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52  

1145  On this day in history 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  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on February - 15.  

1568  On February - 15 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  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

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

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on February - 15.  

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

1660  Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on February - 15.  

1680  On February - 15 jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41  

1701  On February - 15 adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80  

1713  On this day in history anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies  

1738  Death of Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) on February - 15.  

1744  On this day in history frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49  

1759  On this day in history alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89  

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  Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1780  On February - 15 william Blackstone, jurist, dies  

1781  G E Lessing, writer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1818  Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on February - 15.  

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

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

1832  On February - 15 hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer, dies at 85  

1835  Henry Hunt, British politican, dies on February - 15.  

1839  On February - 15 death of chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803)  

1841  On February - 15 sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53  

1843  On this day in history death of theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek military figure (b. 1770)  

1844  On this day in history henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86  

1847  On February - 15 death of germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)  

1848  Death of Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) on this day in history.  

1849  On February - 15 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  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.  

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30  

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  On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer