Famous Deaths In February - 12

1128  On this day in history toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on February - 12.   

1538  On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On February - 12 death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  On February - 12 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65   

1624  Death of George Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563) on February - 12.   

1630  Death of Fynes Moryson, English traveler and writer (b. 1566) on February - 12.   

1684  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history death of aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662)   

1724  On February - 12 death of elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648)   

1728  Agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73 on February - 12.   

1738  James Sherard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1762  On February - 12 laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68   

1763  Death of Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60   

1787  Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on February - 12.   

1789  On this day in history death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)   

1799  Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 on February - 12.   

1804  On this day in history immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

1820  Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1834  On February - 12 friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65   

1837  Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 on February - 12.   

1861  On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72   

1889  Andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies on February - 12.   

1894  Death of Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) on this day in history.   

1896  Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 on February - 12.   

1901  Ramon de Campoamor bon Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Colon), dies at 83 on February - 12.   

1903  On this day in history death of gaspar Núñez de Arce, Spanish dramatist and statesman (b. 1834)   

1905  Marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies on this day in history.   

1915  Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on February - 12.   

1916  J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies on February - 12.   

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1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on February - 12.   

1218  On this day in history birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.