Famous Deaths Happened In February - 21

0556  On February - 21 maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies   

1437  On this day in history death of king James I of Scotland (b. 1394)   

1471  Death of John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop on this day in history.   

1513  On February - 21 julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69   

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on this day in history.   

1595  Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on this day in history.   

1624  On February - 21 dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28   

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1653  Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 on February - 21.   

1668  Death of John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) on this day in history.   

1677  On February - 21 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44   

1684  Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies   

1711  Joan van Hoorn, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1707-09), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1715  Death of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (b. 1637) on this day in history.   

1730  Benedict XIII, [Pietro F Orsini], Pope (1724-30), dies at 81 on February - 21.   

1788  On February - 21 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)   

1790  Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1803  Death of Edward Despard, last person drawn & quartered in England on this day in history.   

1821  Death of Georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (b. 1756) on February - 21.   

1824  Death of Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) on this day in history.   

1842  On February - 21 wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85   

1846  Death of Emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800) on February - 21.   

1862  Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75 on February - 21.   

1864  Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82   

1876  On this day in history henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70   

1879  On February - 21 peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69   

1884  John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 on February - 21.   

1894  On this day in history gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45   

1901  Death of George Francis FitzGerald, Irish mathematician (b. 1851) on February - 21.   

1919  Giovanni Bolzoni, composer, dies at 77 on February - 21.   

1920  Death of Jacinta Marto, witness of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Fatima (b. 1910) on February - 21.   

1924  On February - 21 salvatore Auteri Manzocchi, composer, dies at 78   

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1417  On February - 21 birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)   

1556  On February - 21 birth of sethus Calvisius, composer   

1674  On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on this day in history.   

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on February - 21.   

1705  Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.