Famous Deaths Happened In February - 23

0155  Polycarp: Disciple of apostle john, arrested & burned at stake   

1011  Willigis: Archbishop of mainz   

1100  Emperor zhezong of china: Emperor zhezong of china (b. 1076)   

1447  Eugene iv: [gabriele condulmer], italian pope (1431-47),   

1464  Zhengtong: Emperor of china (b. 1427)   

1468  John gutenberg: German inventor (boekdrukkunst),   

1526  Diego colón: Spanish viceroy of the in   

1554  Henry grey: Duke of suffolk, lady jane grey's father, executed   

1572  Pierre certon: French composer   

1603  Andrea cesalpino: Italian philosopher, physician, and botanist (b. 1519)   

1607  Herman herbertsz: Vicar,   

1669  Lieuwe van aitzema: Frisian historian,   

1682  Abraham de wicquefort: Dutch diplomat/historian,   

1704  Georg muffat: French/german organist/composer,   

1718  Francois fagel: Dutch field marshal/mayor of nimegen,   

1766  Stanislaw leszcynski: Duke of lutherans/king of poland,   

1781  George taylor: American signer of the declaration of independence (bc. 1716)   

1792  Joshua reynolds: English portrait painter (simplicity),   

1800  Joseph warton: English literary critic (b. 1722)   

1806  John alcock: Composer,   

1807  Francois guichard: Composer,   

1821  John keats: Romantic poet,   

1848  John quincy adams: 6th us pres (1825-1829),   

1855  Carl friedrich gauss: Mathematician,   

1859  Zygmunt krasiÅ„ski: Polish romantic poet (b. 1812)   

1867  George thomas smart: Composer,   

1879  Albrecht graf von roon: Prime minister of prussia (b. 1803)   

1884  Tambo tambo: Australian aboriginal/us circus attaction,   

1897  Woldemar bargiel: Composer,   

1900  William butterfield: Architect of the gothic revival,   

1902  Samuel r gardiner: British historian (oliver cromwell),   

1903  Albert cahen: Composer,   

1906  Johann hoch: Us murderer, executed   

1908  Johannes friedrich august von esmarch: German surgeon (b. 1823)   

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1417  Paul ii: [pietro barbo], italy, pope (1464-71)   

1417  Pope paul ii: Pope paul ii (d. 1471)   

1583  Jean-baptiste morin: French scientist   

1614  Jacob colijn(s): Dutch coat of arms painter   

1615  Cornelis galle ii: Flemish engraver/illustrator, baptised   

1633  Samuel pepys: London england, navy expert/composer (diary, memoirs)   

1646  Tokugawa tsunayoshi: Japanese shogun   

1648  Arabella churchill: English mistress of james ii of england