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Who died on February 15

88 figures who shaped history died on February 15.

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Leontius — Byzantine emperor from 695 to 698, who died on February 15 706.

Tiberius III — Byzantine emperor from 698 to 705, who died on February 15 706.

Gisela of Swabia — Holy Roman Empress from 1027 to 1039, who died on February 15 1043.

Pope Lucius II — Head of the Catholic Church from 1144 to 1145, who died on February 15 1145.

Conrad III of Germany — King of Germany from 1138 to 1152, who died on February 15 1152.

William Ufford, 2nd Earl of Suffolk — 14th-century British nobleman, who died on February 15 1382.

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Who died on February 15?

88 people with a Wikipedia article died on February 15, including Leontius, Tiberius III, Gisela of Swabia. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on February 15?

51 documented historical events happened on February 15, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: The Codex Theodosianus, a compilation of the laws of the Roman Empire, was published. On the same day, in another year: Pope Paschal II issued the papal bull Pie postulatio voluntatis, formally recognising the establishment of the Knights Hospitaller. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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