Famous Deaths Happened In February - 20

1054  Yaroslav i: The wise, ruler (kiev),   

1154  Saint wulfric of haselbury plucknett: Saint wulfric of haselbury plucknett   

1171  Conan iv: Duke of brittany (b. 1138)   

1194  Tancredo of lecce: King of sicily,   

1258  Al-musta'sim: Last abbasid caliph of baghdad   

1408  Henry percy: 1st earl of northumberland, english statesman (b. 1342)   

1431  Martinus v: [oddo colonna], italian pope,   

1524  Tecún umán: Last leader of the quiché-maya   

1569  Mark van vaernewijck: Flemish nobleman/politician,   

1579  Nicholas bacon: English politician (b. 1509)   

1595  Ernst: Archduke of austria,   

1618  Philip william: Prince of orange (b. 1554)   

1626  John dowland: Composer,   

1628  Gregor aichinger: German composer/organist,   

1656  James ussher: Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop,   

1667  David ben samuel halevi: Rabbi/author (shulchan aruch),   

1707  Aurangzeb: Mogul emperor of india (1658-1707),   

1731  Frederich karl erbach: Composer,   

1737  Elizabeth rowe: Poet,   

1746  Guillaume coustou sr: French sculptor (mary leszczynska),   

1762  Tobias mayer: German astronomer (b. 1723)   

1771  Jean jacques d'ortous de mairan: French geophysicist (b. 1678)   

1773  Charles emanuel i: King of sardinia/duke of savoy (ce iii),   

1778  Laura bassi: Italian scholar (b. 1711)   

1786  Johann wolfgang kleinknecht: Composer,   

1788  Gijsbert john van hardenbroeck: Dutch regent (utrecht),   

1790  Joseph ii: Emperor of holy roman empire,   

1803  Marie dumesnil: French actress (b. 1713)   

1806  Lachlan mcintosh: Scottish-born american military and political leader (b. 1725)   

1809  Johann joseph emmert: Composer,   

1810  Andreas hofer: Milt leader (fought napoleon's france), executed at 42   

1817  Martin de ron: Composer,   

1845  Pavel ivanovich dulgorukov: Composer,   

1848  [willem] alexander fcnm: Prince of neth/gen-maj,   

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1494  Johan friis: Chancellor (denmark, helped formed lutheranism)   

1507  Gentile bellini: Italian artist (sultan mohammed ii)   

1523  Jan blahoslav: Czech humanist/bishop (bohemian brothers)   

1632  Thomas osborne: Duke of leeds, english pm (1690-94)/founder (tories)   

1633  Jan de baen: Portrait painter/etcher   

1656  Johannes schenck: German/neth composer, baptised   

1734  Franz ignaz beck: Composer   

1745  Johann peter salomon: Composer