Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15

1043  On this day in history gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on February - 15.   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1568  On this day in history hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36   

1580  On this day in history cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on February - 15.   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on February - 15.   

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58   

1660  Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on February - 15.   

1680  Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41 on February - 15.   

1701  Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 on February - 15.   

1713  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1738  Death of Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684) on this day in history.   

1744  Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1759  Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89 on February - 15.   

1761  Carlo Cecere, composer, dies at 54 on February - 15.   

1775  On this day in history death of peter Dens, Flemish Catholic theologian (b. 1690)   

1778  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer, dies at 80   

1780  On this day in history william Blackstone, jurist, dies   

1781  On February - 15 g E Lessing, writer, dies at 52   

1818  Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on February - 15.   

1820  On February - 15 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63   

1831  On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies   

1832  Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer, dies at 85 on February - 15.   

1835  On February - 15 henry Hunt, British politican, dies   

1839  Death of Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53   

1843  Death of Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek military figure (b. 1770) on February - 15.   

1844  On February - 15 henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86   

1847  On this day in history death of germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794)   

1848  Death of Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) on February - 15.   

1849  On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

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1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  On February - 15 birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on February - 15.   

1483  On February - 15 birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on this day in history.   

1519  On February - 15 birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  On February - 15 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer