Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

0606  On February - 22 sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on February - 22.   

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1076  On February - 22 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on February - 22.   

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on February - 22.   

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on February - 22.   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 on February - 22.   

1478  On this day in history hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies   

1512  On this day in history amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60   

1627  Death of Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) on February - 22.   

1674  John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1680  On this day in history death of catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640)   

1687  On February - 22 death of jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer   

1690  On this day in history charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70   

1727  On February - 22 francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58   

1731  Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1732  On February - 22 death of francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663)   

1742  On this day in history death of charles Rivington, English publisher (b. 1688)   

1750  Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1770  Death of Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution on this day in history.   

1788  On February - 22 franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63   

1797  On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)   

1799  On February - 22 death of heshen, infamous Qing Dynasty Chinese official at court (b. 1750)   

1816  On February - 22 adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92   

1822  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1824  John Davy, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1829  Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1832  Death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65   

1838  On February - 22 friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70   

1846  On this day in history carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77   

1849  Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on February - 22.   

1875  On this day in history charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77   

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1040  Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on this day in history.   

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.   

1440  On this day in history birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

1500  On February - 22 birth of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564)   

1514  On this day in history birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  On February - 22 birth of santino Garsi, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer