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 this day in history.   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on February - 12.   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on February - 12.   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on February - 12.   

1590  On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1624  On this day in history death of george Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563)   

1630  On February - 12 death of fynes Moryson, English traveler and writer (b. 1566)   

1684  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on February - 12.   

1700  Death of Aleksei Shein, Russian general and statesman (b. 1662) on this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history death of elkanah Settle, English writer (b. 1648)   

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

1738  On February - 12 james Sherard, composer, dies at 71   

1762  On this day in history laurent Belissen, composer, dies at 68   

1763  On this day in history death of pierre de Marivaux, French writer (b. 1688)   

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

1787  On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75   

1789  Death of Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) on this day in history.   

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

1804  Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 on February - 12.   

1820  On February - 12 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

1834  Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1837  Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1861  Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer, dies at 72 on February - 12.   

1889  On this day in history andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies   

1894  On this day in history death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)   

1896  Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1903  Death of Gaspar Núñez de Arce, Spanish dramatist and statesman (b. 1834) on February - 12.   

1905  On February - 12 marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies   

1915  On this day in history charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77   

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 February - 12.   

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

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on February - 12.   

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

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

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 February - 12.