Famous Deaths In February - 19

0197  On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle  

0440  On February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

1133  On this day in history death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)  

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.  

1414  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies  

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on February - 19.  

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

1568  On this day in history miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80  

1589  On February - 19 death of saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522)  

1602  Death of Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (b. 1558) on February - 19.  

1605  On February - 19 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54  

1620  Death of Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

1622  On this day in history death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)  

1653  On this day in history luigi Rossi, composer, dies  

1663  On this day in history death of adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat (b. 1603)  

1670  Death of King Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609) on February - 19.  

1672  Death of Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592) on this day in history.  

1709  On February - 19 death of tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646)  

1716  Death of Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) on this day in history.  

1785  Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1789  On February - 19 death of nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738)  

1790  Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1799  On February - 19 death of jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, political scientist, and sailor (b. 1733)  

1806  Death of Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) on this day in history.  

1815  On February - 19 leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47  

1822  Jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1837  Death of Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) on February - 19.  

1858  On February - 19 alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78  

1864  On this day in history william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

1873  Death of Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1837) on this day in history.  

1875  Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76 on February - 19.  

1878  On February - 19 charles F Daubigny, French restaurateur/painter, dies at 61  

1887  On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

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1473  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)  

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

1611  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)  

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)  

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.