Famous Deaths Happened In February - 24
Friday, 23 May 2025
0616 Death of King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24.
1525 Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on this day in history.
1563 On this day in history death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44
1588 On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist
1642 Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77
1674 On February - 24 death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)
1685 Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on this day in history.
1686 On February - 24 ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66
1692 Antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74 on February - 24.
1704 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies on this day in history.
1714 On February - 24 death of edmund Andros, English governor in North America (b. 1637)
1721 On February - 24 death of john Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (b. 1648)
1732 On February - 24 death of colonel Francis Charteris, known as "The Rape-Master General". (b. 1675)
1735 On February - 24 georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer, dies at 56
1777 Death of King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) on this day in history.
1779 On this day in history death of paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (b. 1704)
1781 On February - 24 death of edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713)
1784 Anton Laube, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1785 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on February - 24.
1799 On this day in history broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41
1806 On this day in history john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81
1810 On this day in history henry Cavendish, physicist/chemist, dies
1812 On February - 24 hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61
1815 On this day in history robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies
1825 On this day in history thomas Bowdler, self-appointed Shakespearean censor, dies
1829 Auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies on this day in history.
1862 Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Holger Danske), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1874 Anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1876 Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1895 Ignaz Lachner, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1907 Otto Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 77 on February - 24.
1908 On this day in history anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer, dies at 66
1914 On February - 24 death of joshua Chamberlain, Civil War hero for the Union on Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg
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