Famous Deaths In February - 20
Sunday, 05 February 2023
1054 Yaroslav I, the Wise, ruler (Kiev), dies on this day in history.
1154 On February - 20 death of saint Wulfric of Haselbury Plucknett
1171 On February - 20 death of conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138)
1194 On this day in history tancredo of Lecce, King of Sicily, dies
1258 On February - 20 death of al-Musta'sim, last Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad
1408 Death of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (b. 1342) on February - 20.
1431 Martinus V, [Oddo Colonna], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.
1524 Death of Tecún Umán, last leader of the Quiché-Maya on this day in history.
1569 On this day in history mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50
1579 Death of Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) on this day in history.
1595 Ernst, archduke of Austria, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1618 On February - 20 death of philip William, Prince of Orange (b. 1554)
1626 On February - 20 john Dowland, composer, dies
1628 Gregor Aichinger, German composer/organist, dies at about 63 on this day in history.
1656 On February - 20 james Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76
1667 On February - 20 david ben Samuel Halevi, rabbi/author (Shulchan Aruch), dies
1707 On this day in history aurangzeb, Mogul emperor of India (1658-1707), dies
1731 On this day in history frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50
1737 On this day in history elizabeth Rowe, poet, dies
1746 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1762 On February - 20 death of tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723)
1771 On this day in history death of jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (b. 1678)
1773 On February - 20 charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia/Duke of Savoy (CE III), dies at 71
1778 Death of Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711) on February - 20.
1786 On this day in history johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70
1788 On February - 20 gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68
1790 Joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1803 Death of Marie Dumesnil, French actress (b. 1713) on February - 20.
1806 On February - 20 death of lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725)
1809 On February - 20 johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76
1810 On February - 20 death of andreas Hofer, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France), executed at 42
1817 Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.
1845 Pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 on February - 20.
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