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  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on February - 19.  

1260  On this day in history boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies  

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London  

1414  On February - 19 thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies  

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

1568  Miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 on February - 19.  

1589  Death of Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522) on this day in history.  

1602  On February - 19 death of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (b. 1558)  

1605  On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54  

1620  Death of Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam on February - 19.  

1622  On February - 19 death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)  

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on this day in history.  

1663  Death of Adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat (b. 1603) on this day in history.  

1670  Death of King Frederick III of Denmark (b. 1609) on this day in history.  

1672  On February - 19 death of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (b. 1592)  

1709  Death of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shogun (b. 1646) on this day in history.  

1716  Death of Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634) on February - 19.  

1785  Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on February - 19.  

1789  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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  On this day in history jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer, dies at 78  

1837  Death of Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813) on this day in history.  

1858  Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1864  On February - 19 william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

1873  Death of Vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1837) on February - 19.  

1875  On this day in history jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76  

1878  Charles F Daubigny, French restaurateur/painter, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1887  Eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66 on February - 19.  

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.  

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.  

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.  

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

1616  On February - 19 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.