Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on February - 22.   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on this day in history.   

1071  On February - 22 arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle   

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on February - 22.   

1078  On February - 22 johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies   

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

1213  On February - 22 wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

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  Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1627  Death of Olivier van Noort, Dutch navigator (b. 1558) on this day in history.   

1674  John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on February - 22.   

1680  On February - 22 death of catherine Monvoisin, French sorceress (b. c.1640)   

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

1690  On February - 22 charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70   

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

1731  On this day in history frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92   

1732  Death of Francis Atterbury, English bishop and man of letters (b. 1663) on February - 22.   

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

1750  On this day in history pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71   

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

1788  Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1797  Death of Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720) on February - 22.   

1799  On this day in history 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  On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60   

1829  On this day in history adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53   

1832  On February - 22 death of johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany   

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  On February - 22 alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28   

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

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1040  On February - 22 birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)   

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

1403  On February - 22 birth of charles VII of France (d. 1461)   

1440  On February - 22 birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

1500  On this day in history birth of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564)   

1514  Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on this day in history.