Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.   

1591  On February - 05 gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  On February - 05 maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on February - 05.   

1721  On February - 05 james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47   

1738  Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49   

1754  Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45   

1766  Death of Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) on this day in history.   

1775  On February - 05 death of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (b. 1692)   

1790  Death of William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) on February - 05.   

1807  Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74   

1822  Ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1825  Pierre Gaveaux, composer, dies at 64 on February - 05.   

1831  Death of John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 on February - 05.   

1838  On this day in history philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62   

1867  Salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85   

1888  On this day in history anton Mauve, Dutch painter/cousin of Vincent Van Gogh, dies at 49   

1892  Death of Emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (b. 1807) on February - 05.   

1897  Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history ludwig Thuille, composer, dies at 45   

1911  On this day in history petrus A Cronjé, Transvaal Boer general, dies   

1915  On February - 05 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)   

1917  On February - 05 paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41   

1919  On this day in history vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62   

1922  On this day in history james William Tate, composer, dies at 46   

1924  On this day in history alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83   

1926  Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69 on February - 05.   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on February - 05.   

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  On this day in history birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on February - 05.   

1589  On February - 05 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  On February - 05 birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)