Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

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

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

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

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on this day in history.   

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1627  On February - 22 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  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer   

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

1727  On this day in history francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58   

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

1732  On this day in history death of francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663)   

1742  On this day in history death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)   

1750  Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71 on February - 22.   

1770  On February - 22 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  Death of Heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750) on February - 22.   

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

1822  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

1829  Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

1836  On February - 22 john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65   

1838  On this day in history friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70   

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

1849  Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1403  On February - 22 birth of charles VII of France (d. 1461)   

1440  On February - 22 birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

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  Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on this day in history.