Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

0606  On this day in history sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies   

0965  On this day in history death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)   

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

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on February - 22.   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on this day in history.   

1111  On this day in history death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

1213  On February - 22 wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 on February - 22.   

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

1512  On this day in history amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60   

1627  On this day in history death of olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558)   

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

1680  Death of Catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640) on this day in history.   

1687  Death of Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer on February - 22.   

1690  On this day in history charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70   

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

1731  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution on February - 22.   

1788  On this day in history franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63   

1797  On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)   

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

1816  Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92 on February - 22.   

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

1824  John Davy, composer, dies at 60 on February - 22.   

1829  On February - 22 adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53   

1832  Death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany on February - 22.   

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

1838  On February - 22 friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70   

1846  Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28   

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 this day in history.   

1403  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English was born on February - 22.   

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  On February - 22 birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer   

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer