Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 20

1851  Josef alois ladurner: Composer,   

1855  Joseph hume: Social reformer,   

1860  Henry drummond: English banker/religious leader,   

1871  Paul kane: Irish-born painter (b. 1810)   

1892  Hermann kopp: German chemist (law of kopp),   

1893  P.g.t. beauregard: American confederate general (b. 1818)   

1895  Frederick douglass: Escaped slave, anti-slavery leader,   

1904  Gustav adolf heinze: Composer,   

1905  Jeremiah w. farnham: American merchant captain   

1907  [ferdinand-frederic-]henri moissan: Chemist (nobel 1906),   

1910  Boetros ghali: Egyptian premier, murdered   

1911  Alexander alexandrovich kopilov: Composer,   

1916  Klas pontus arnoldson: Swedish politician (nobel 1908),   

1920  Robert e peary: Us pole explorer (north pole, 6/4/1909),   

1936  John hope: President of atlanta university,   

1937  "barlow" carkeek: Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series),   

1941  La bolduc: French canadian singer and songwriter (b. 1894)   

1942  Guido gasperini: Composer,   

1946  Hugh allen: Musician,   

1951  Howard brockway: Composer,   

1958  Thurston hall: Actor (mr schuyler-topper),   

1959  Ray mcdonald: Dancer,   

1960  Leonard woolley: Archaeologist,   

1961  Otto e huiswoud: [frank billings], editor (negro worker),   

1962  Halliwell hobbes:   

1963  Ferenc fricsay: Hungarian conductor (b. 1914)   

1964  R t stanyforth: English cricket wicketkeeper (s africa 1927-28),   

1965  Fred immler: German actor (b. 1880)   

1966  Chester w nimitz: Us admiral (ww ii),   

1968  Anthony asquith:   

1969  Ernest ansermet: Swiss conductor/composer,   

1970  Albert louis wolff: Composer,   

1972  Herbert menges: Composer,   

1973  Brigitte reimann: Writer,   

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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