Famous Deaths In February - 09

1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.   

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on February - 09.   

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.   

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on February - 09.   

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on February - 09.   

1583  On this day in history death of jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake   

1588  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on February - 09.   

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1619  Death of Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher (b. 1585) on this day in history.   

1640  On February - 09 murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27   

1670  On this day in history frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60   

1675  Death of Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

1709  Death of François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (b. 1664) on February - 09.   

1740  On this day in history vincenz Lubeck, composer, dies at 85   

1751  On this day in history henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82   

1752  On this day in history death of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (b. 1722)   

1765  On this day in history elisabetta de Gambarini, composer, dies at 33   

1777  On February - 09 death of seth Pomeroy, American gunsmith and soldier (b. 1706)   

1782  On this day in history death of joseph Aloysius Assemani, Syrian orientalist (b. 1710)   

1803  On this day in history death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)   

1811  On February - 09 nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies   

1812  On this day in history franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57   

1817  On February - 09 franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54   

1824  On February - 09 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

1846  On February - 09 henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies   

1849  Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on February - 09.   

1857  On February - 09 death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)   

1860  Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 on February - 09.   

1874  Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1881  On February - 09 feodor M Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Crime & Punishment), dies at 59   

1891  Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71 on February - 09.   

1906  Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on February - 09.   

1916  On this day in history hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90   

1917  Francis Allan, cricket bowler (lefty in 1879 Aust-Eng Test), dies on this day in history.   

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1404  On this day in history birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor   

1441  On February - 09 birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

1579  On February - 09 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on February - 09.   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)