Famous Deaths In February - 04

0211  On this day in history lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64   

0708  On February - 04 sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on February - 04.   

0869  On February - 04 death of saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827)   

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on February - 04.   

1222  On February - 04 willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies   

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on this day in history.   

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1508  On this day in history death of conrad Celtes, German humanist scholar (b. 1459)   

1553  Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73   

1615  On February - 04 death of dom Justo Takayama, Japanese warlord (b. 1552)   

1617  On February - 04 louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76   

1640  Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies on this day in history.   

1694  Death of Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (b. 1651) on February - 04.   

1714  Duke of Berry, French King Louis XIV's grandson, dies on February - 04.   

1746  Robert Blair, Scottish poet (Grave), dies at 46 on February - 04.   

1774  Death of Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701) on February - 04.   

1781  Josef Myslivecek, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1799  Death of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728) on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77   

1816  On this day in history meingosus Gaelle, composer, dies at 63   

1834  On this day in history amelie Julia Candielle, composer, dies at 66   

1844  On February - 04 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49   

1854  Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1869  Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author/novelist (Future), dies at 60 on February - 04.   

1894  Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on February - 04.   

1895  On February - 04 faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71   

1896  On this day in history henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73   

1905  On February - 04 death of louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor (b. 1841)   

1911  Peter A "Piet" Cronje, South Africa Boer general, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1921  On February - 04 xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator, dies at 75   

1927  On February - 04 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer, dies at 74   

1928  On February - 04 hendrik A Lorentz, physicist (L transformation-Nobel 1902), dies at 74   

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1465  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1575  On this day in history birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer   

1620  On February - 04 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)   

1646  On February - 04 birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On February - 04 birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)