Famous Deaths In February - 25
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
0779 On February - 25 walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies
1246 Death of Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd on February - 25.
1247 Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.
1495 Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on February - 25.
1522 Death of William Lilye, English classical scholar on February - 25.
1536 Death of Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492) on February - 25.
1553 On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)
1558 On this day in history death of eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)
1601 On this day in history death of robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth
1602 Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 on February - 25.
1634 On February - 25 death of albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50
1643 Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 on February - 25.
1655 Death of Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (b. 1580) on February - 25.
1682 On February - 25 death of alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37
1713 On this day in history frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13), dies at 55
1715 Death of Pu Songling, Chinese writer (b. 1640) on February - 25.
1719 On this day in history giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66
1723 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90 on February - 25.
1756 Death of Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693) on February - 25.
1798 On this day in history death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)
1805 Death of Thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722) on this day in history.
1826 Piotr A von der Pahlen, military governor of St Petersburg, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1850 On February - 25 death of daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782)
1851 On this day in history ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53
1852 Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies on February - 25.
1860 On this day in history death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)
1865 Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 on this day in history.
1894 James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51 on February - 25.
1899 On February - 25 paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies
1901 On February - 25 jose Rogel, composer, dies at 71
1902 On February - 25 carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77
1906 On February - 25 anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44
1912 On February - 25 death of guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1852)
1914 On February - 25 john Tenniel, British illustrator (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 93
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