Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  On February - 09 death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony   

1199  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)   

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered   

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on this day in history.   

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on February - 09.   

1619  On February - 09 death of lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585)   

1640  On February - 09 murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27   

1670  On this day in history frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60   

1675  On this day in history death of gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried   

1709  On this day in history death of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664)   

1740  On February - 09 vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85   

1751  On this day in history henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82   

1752  On this day in history death of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722)   

1765  On February - 09 elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33   

1777  On this day in history death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)   

1782  On February - 09 death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)   

1803  Death of Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) on this day in history.   

1811  Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies on this day in history.   

1812  On February - 09 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57   

1817  On February - 09 franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54   

1824  On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

1846  On this day in history henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies   

1849  On February - 09 corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

1857  On this day in history death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)   

1860  On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63   

1874  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on February - 09.   

1881  On this day in history feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59   

1891  Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1906  On February - 09 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

1916  On February - 09 hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90   

1917  Francis Allan, cricket bowler (lefty in 1879 Aust-Eng Test), dies on this day in history.   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on February - 09.   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.   

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.