Famous Deaths In February - 21
Friday, 26 July 2024
0556 On February - 21 maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies
1437 Death of King James I of Scotland (b. 1394) on February - 21.
1471 On this day in history death of john of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop
1513 Julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69 on February - 21.
1554 On this day in history hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies
1595 Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on this day in history.
1624 Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on February - 21.
1648 On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies
1653 Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1668 On this day in history death of john Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616)
1677 On February - 21 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44
1684 On February - 21 pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75
1689 On February - 21 isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies
1711 Joan van Hoorn, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1707-09), dies at 57 on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history death of charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (b. 1637)
1730 On this day in history benedict XIII, [Pietro F Orsini], Pope (1724-30), dies at 81
1788 On February - 21 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)
1790 On this day in history johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer, dies at 64
1803 On this day in history death of edward Despard, last person drawn & quartered in England
1821 On February - 21 death of georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (b. 1756)
1824 Death of Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) on this day in history.
1842 On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85
1846 Death of Emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800) on February - 21.
1862 On February - 21 justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75
1864 Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on February - 21.
1872 Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1876 On this day in history henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70
1879 On February - 21 peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69
1884 On February - 21 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71
1894 On this day in history gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45
1901 Death of George Francis FitzGerald, Irish mathematician (b. 1851) on this day in history.
1919 On this day in history giovanni Bolzoni, composer, dies at 77
1920 Death of Jacinta Marto, witness of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Fatima (b. 1910) on February - 21.
1924 On this day in history salvatore Auteri Manzocchi, composer, dies at 78
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