Famous Deaths Happened In February - 16

0309  Pamphilus van caesarea: Palestinian scholar/martyr, beheaded   

0923  Abu dja'far mohammed djarir al-tabari: Islamic historian,   

1247  Heinrich raspe: Landgrave of thuringia (b. 1204)   

1279  Afonso iii: King of portugal (1248-79),   

1391  Johannes v palaeologus: Emperor of byzantium (1341-91),   

1531  Johannes stöffler: German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1452)   

1538  Everhard/erardus van de mark: Prince-bishop of liege,   

1560  Jean du bellay: French catholic cardinal and diplomat   

1653  Johannes schultz: Composer,   

1710  Esprit fléchier: French writer and bishop of nîmes (b. 1632)   

1721  James craggs the younger: English politician (b. 1686)   

1754  Richard mead: Physician,   

1779  William boyce: English organist/composer (cathedral music),   

1791  Richard earl d'alton: Austria general of s neth, commits suicide at 58   

1799  Charles theoby: Ruler (palts & bayern),   

1803  Jan v clav stich: Bohemian composer,   

1820  Georg carl von döbeln: Swedish lieutenant general and war hero (b. 1758)   

1823  Johann gottfried schict: Composer,   

1825  George gerson: Composer,   

1829  Francois-joseph gossec: Belg/fr composer (messe of morts),   

1834  Lionel lukin: Life boat pioneer,   

1844  Joseph crosfield: English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)   

1851  Anne nagell van ampsen: Dutch politician,   

1857  Auguste-gaspard-louis desnoyers: French engraver,   

1858  Georg f creuzer: German philological/historian,   

1864  Vaclav jindrich veit: Composer,   

1892  Henry walter bates: Naturalist/explorer (south america),   

1898  Thomas bracken: New zealand poet (b. 1843)   

1899  Francois félix faure: President of france (1895-99),   

1900  George labram: Us mine engineer in south africa,   

1907  Giosuè carducci: Italian writer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1835)   

1910  Albert heinrich zabel: Composer,   

1912  Edgar evans: British explorer (antarctica),   

1915  Emil waldteufel: [charles levy], french composer (estudiantina),   

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1032  Emperor yingzong of china: Emperor yingzong of china (d. 1067)   

1075  Ordericus vitalis: French monk/historian/poet   

1497  Philipp melanchthon: Germ, protestant reformer (augsburgse confessie)   

1519  Gaspard de coligny: Huguenot leader/french admiral   

1543  Kano eitoku: Japanese painter   

1620  Frederick william: Great elector, founder of brandenburg-prussia   

1643  John sharp: English archbishop of york   

1669  Arnold boonen: Dutch portrait painter