Famous Deaths In February - 19

0197  On this day in history d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle  

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on February - 19.  

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on this day in history.  

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

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on February - 19.  

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.  

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  On February - 19 miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80  

1589  Death of Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens (b. 1522) on February - 19.  

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1602  On this day in history death of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (b. 1558)  

1605  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1620  On February - 19 death of roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

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

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on February - 19.  

1663  Death of Adam Adami, German bishop and diplomat (b. 1603) on February - 19.  

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

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  On February - 19 death of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (b. 1634)  

1785  On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84  

1789  Death of Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (b. 1738) on this day in history.  

1790  On February - 19 jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer, dies at 47  

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

1806  On February - 19 death of elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717)  

1815  Leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1822  Jeronymo Francisco de Lima, composer, dies at 78 on February - 19.  

1837  On this day in history death of georg Büchner, German playwright (b. 1813)  

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

1864  William Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies on February - 19.  

1873  On this day in history death of vasil Levski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1837)  

1875  On February - 19 jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76  

1878  On this day in history charles F Daubigny, French restaurateur/painter, dies at 61  

1887  On February - 19 eduard Douwes Dekker, Dutch writer (Max Havelaar), dies at 66  

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

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

1552  On February - 19 birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on February - 19.  

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1660  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)