Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on February - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

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 February - 22.   

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

1371  On February - 22 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 February - 22.   

1627  Death of Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) on February - 22.   

1674  John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on February - 22.   

1680  On this day in history 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 this day in history francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58   

1731  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 on February - 22.   

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

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

1750  On this day in history pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71   

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 February - 22 death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)   

1799  Death of Heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750) on this day in history.   

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

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

1824  On February - 22 john Davy, composer, dies at 60   

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

1832  On this day in history death of johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany   

1836  On this day in history john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65   

1838  Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 on February - 22.   

1846  Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77 on February - 22.   

1849  On February - 22 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  On February - 22 birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on February - 22.   

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 this day in history birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on February - 22.   

1573  Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on this day in history.