Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on this day in history.   

1071  On this day in history arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle   

1076  On February - 22 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]   

1078  On February - 22 johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies   

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on February - 22.   

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on February - 22.   

1371  On this day in history david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46   

1478  Hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies on February - 22.   

1512  Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1627  Death of Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) on this day in history.   

1674  John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1680  On February - 22 death of catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640)   

1687  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer   

1690  Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1727  On February - 22 francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58   

1731  On this day in history frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92   

1732  Death of Francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663) on February - 22.   

1742  On February - 22 death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)   

1750  On February - 22 pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71   

1770  On this day in history death of christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution   

1788  Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1797  Death of Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720) on February - 22.   

1799  On this day in history death of heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750)   

1816  On this day in history adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92   

1822  On February - 22 johann Ignaz Walter, composer, dies at 66   

1824  On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60   

1829  Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 on February - 22.   

1832  Death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany on this day in history.   

1836  John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65 on February - 22.   

1838  Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1846  On February - 22 carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77   

1849  Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on February - 22.   

1875  Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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1040  Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on February - 22.   

1403  On February - 22 birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII of France (d. 1461)   

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on February - 22.   

1500  On February - 22 birth of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564)   

1514  Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah) was born on February - 22.   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer