Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on February - 22.   

0965  On February - 22 death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)   

1071  On February - 22 arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle   

1076  On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on this day in history.   

1111  On February - 22 death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on this day in history.   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 on February - 22.   

1478  Hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies on this day in history.   

1512  Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1627  On February - 22 death of olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558)   

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  Francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58 on February - 22.   

1731  On this day in history frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92   

1732  Death of Francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663) on February - 22.   

1742  On February - 22 death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)   

1750  On this day in history pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71   

1770  On February - 22 death of christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution   

1788  On February - 22 franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63   

1797  On February - 22 death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)   

1799  Death of Heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750) on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92   

1822  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60   

1829  On February - 22 adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53   

1832  On this day in history death of johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany   

1836  John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65 on February - 22.   

1838  On February - 22 friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70   

1846  On February - 22 carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77   

1849  On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28   

1875  Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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1040  On this day in history birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)   

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.   

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.   

1500  Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1514  On this day in history birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  On February - 22 birth of santino Garsi, composer   

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer