Famous Deaths In February - 24
Monday, 18 March 2024
0616 On February - 24 death of king Ethelbert of Kent
1525 Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on February - 24.
1563 Death of Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history.
1588 On February - 24 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist
1642 Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on February - 24.
1666 On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77
1674 Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on February - 24.
1685 Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on February - 24.
1686 Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1692 Antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74 on February - 24.
1704 On February - 24 marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies
1714 Death of Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (b. 1637) on this day in history.
1721 On this day in history death of john Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (b. 1648)
1732 Death of Colonel Francis Charteris, known as "The Rape-Master General". (b. 1675) on this day in history.
1735 On this day in history georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer, dies at 56
1777 Death of King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) on this day in history.
1779 Death of Paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (b. 1704) on February - 24.
1781 Death of Edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713) on this day in history.
1784 Anton Laube, composer, dies at 65 on February - 24.
1785 On February - 24 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39
1799 On this day in history broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41
1806 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history henry Cavendish, physicist/chemist, dies
1812 Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 on February - 24.
1815 Robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies on this day in history.
1825 Thomas Bowdler, self-appointed Shakespearean censor, dies on this day in history.
1829 On February - 24 auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies
1862 Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Holger Danske), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1874 Anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49 on February - 24.
1876 On February - 24 jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67
1895 Ignaz Lachner, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history otto Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 77
1908 On this day in history anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer, dies at 66
1914 Death of Joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg on this day in history.
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