Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

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

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on this day in history.   

1071  On this day in history 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  On this day in history johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies   

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on February - 22.   

1213  On this day in history wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

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

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

1512  On February - 22 amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60   

1627  Death of Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) on February - 22.   

1674  On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78   

1680  On this day in history death of catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640)   

1687  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer   

1690  On this day in history charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70   

1727  On this day in history francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58   

1731  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 on February - 22.   

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

1742  Death of Charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63   

1797  Death of Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720) on February - 22.   

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  John Davy, composer, dies at 60 on February - 22.   

1829  Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 on February - 22.   

1832  Death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany on February - 22.   

1836  On February - 22 john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65   

1838  Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77   

1849  Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

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

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1040  Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on February - 22.   

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  On February - 22 birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

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

1514  On February - 22 birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  On February - 22 birth of santino Garsi, composer   

1573  Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on this day in history.