Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0606 Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on this day in history.
0965 On this day in history death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)
1071 On this day in history arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle
1076 Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on February - 22.
1078 On this day in history johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies
1111 On February - 22 death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily
1213 On this day in history wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies
1371 On this day in history david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46
1478 Hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies on February - 22.
1512 Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 on February - 22.
1627 Death of Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) on February - 22.
1674 On February - 22 john Wilson, composer, dies at 78
1680 Death of Catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640) on this day in history.
1687 Death of Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer on February - 22.
1690 Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 on February - 22.
1727 On February - 22 francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58
1731 On February - 22 frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92
1732 Death of Francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663) on this day in history.
1742 On this day in history death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)
1750 On February - 22 pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71
1770 Death of Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution on February - 22.
1788 On February - 22 franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63
1797 Death of Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720) on this day in history.
1799 Death of Heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750) on February - 22.
1816 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92 on this day in history.
1822 On February - 22 johann Ignaz Walter, composer, dies at 66
1824 John Davy, composer, dies at 60 on February - 22.
1829 On this day in history adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53
1832 Death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany on February - 22.
1836 John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1838 Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 on February - 22.
1846 On February - 22 carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77
1849 On February - 22 alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28
1875 Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77 on February - 22.
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