Famous Deaths In February - 24
Thursday, 22 April 2021
0616 Death of King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24.
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 February - 24.
1588 On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist
1642 On February - 24 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66
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 this day in history.
1704 Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies on this day in history.
1714 Death of Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (b. 1637) on February - 24.
1721 On this day in history 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 Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1777 Death of King Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714) on this day in history.
1779 On February - 24 death of paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (b. 1704)
1781 Death of Edward Capell, English critic (b. 1713) on February - 24.
1784 Anton Laube, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1785 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on February - 24.
1799 Broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41 on February - 24.
1806 John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81 on this day in history.
1810 On February - 24 henry Cavendish, physicist/chemist, dies
1812 Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1815 On February - 24 robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies
1825 Thomas Bowdler, self-appointed Shakespearean censor, dies on this day in history.
1829 Auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies on February - 24.
1862 Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Holger Danske), dies at 72 on February - 24.
1874 On February - 24 anselmo Clave, composer, dies at 49
1876 Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1895 On February - 24 ignaz Lachner, composer, dies at 87
1907 On this day in history otto Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 77
1908 On February - 24 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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