Famous Deaths Happened In February - 21
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
0556 Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies on this day in history.
1437 On February - 21 death of king James I of Scotland (b. 1394)
1471 Death of John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop on this day in history.
1513 On this day in history julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69
1554 On February - 21 hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies
1595 On this day in history death of robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged
1624 On February - 21 dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28
1648 On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies
1653 Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1668 Death of John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) on February - 21.
1677 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44 on February - 21.
1684 On February - 21 pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75
1689 On this day in history isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies
1711 On this day in history joan van Hoorn, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1707-09), dies at 57
1715 Death of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (b. 1637) on this day in history.
1730 On this day in history benedict XIII, [Pietro F Orsini], Pope (1724-30), dies at 81
1788 Death of Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) on February - 21.
1790 Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer, dies at 64 on February - 21.
1803 Death of Edward Despard, last person drawn & quartered in England on February - 21.
1821 On this day in history death of georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (b. 1756)
1824 Death of Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) on February - 21.
1842 On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85
1846 Death of Emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800) on February - 21.
1862 Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle
1872 On February - 21 pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82
1876 Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1879 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 on February - 21.
1884 On February - 21 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71
1894 On this day in history gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45
1901 Death of George Francis FitzGerald, Irish mathematician (b. 1851) on February - 21.
1919 Giovanni Bolzoni, composer, dies at 77 on February - 21.
1920 Death of Jacinta Marto, witness of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Fatima (b. 1910) on this day in history.
1924 Salvatore Auteri Manzocchi, composer, dies at 78 on February - 21.
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