Famous Deaths Happened In February - 25

0779  On this day in history walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies   

1246  On February - 25 death of dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.   

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on February - 25.   

1522  On February - 25 death of william Lilye, English classical scholar   

1536  Death of Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492) on February - 25.   

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1558  On February - 25 death of eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)   

1601  On this day in history death of robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth   

1602  On this day in history everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51   

1634  Death of Albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50 on this day in history.   

1643  On February - 25 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60   

1655  Death of Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (b. 1580) on this day in history.   

1682  Death of Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37 on this day in history.   

1713  On February - 25 frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13), dies at 55   

1715  On this day in history death of pu Songling, Chinese writer (b. 1640)   

1719  On this day in history giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66   

1723  On February - 25 christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90   

1756  Death of Eliza Haywood, English actress and writer (b. 1693) on this day in history.   

1798  On February - 25 death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)   

1805  On February - 25 death of thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722)   

1826  On February - 25 piotr A von der Pahlen, military governor of St Petersburg, dies at 60   

1850  Death of Daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782) on February - 25.   

1851  On February - 25 ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53   

1852  Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies on February - 25.   

1860  On February - 25 death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)   

1865  Otto Ludwig, German writer (Zwischen Himmel und Erde), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1894  James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history paul Julius von Reuter, founder of the news agency (Reuters), dies   

1901  Jose Rogel, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1902  Carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77 on February - 25.   

1906  Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1912  Death of Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1852) on February - 25.   

1914  On February - 25 john Tenniel, British illustrator (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 93   

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1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)   

1635  On February - 25 birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen   

1643  On this day in history birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

1663  On February - 25 birth of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)   

1680  On this day in history birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer   

1682  Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On February - 25 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)