Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
0606 On February - 22 sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies
0965 On February - 22 death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)
1071 Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on February - 22.
1076 On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]
1078 Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on February - 22.
1111 On February - 22 death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily
1213 Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on this day in history.
1371 On February - 22 david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46
1478 On this day in history hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies
1512 Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 on February - 22.
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 On February - 22 death of catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640)
1687 Death of Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer on February - 22.
1690 On February - 22 charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70
1727 On February - 22 francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58
1731 On this day in history frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92
1732 On this day in history death of francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663)
1742 Death of Charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688) on this day in history.
1750 Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1770 Death of Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution on February - 22.
1788 Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1797 On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)
1799 On February - 22 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 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 this day in history carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77
1849 On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28
1875 On February - 22 charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77
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