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Who died on February 19

87 figures who shaped history died on February 19.

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Irene Doukaina — Byzantine empress from 1081 to 1118, who died on February 19 1133.

Lal Shahbaz Qalandar — Sufi saint and poet, who died on February 19 1275.

Thomas Arundel — English archbishop, who died on February 19 1414.

Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal — Queen of Portugal from 1433 to 1438, who died on February 19 1445.

Enno I, Count of East Frisia — Count of East Frisia, who died on February 19 1491.

Erasmus Reinhold — German astronomer and mathematician, who died on February 19 1553.

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Who died on February 19?

87 people with a Wikipedia article died on February 19, including Irene Doukaina, Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Thomas Arundel. 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 19?

45 documented historical events happened on February 19, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Huaynaputina, a stratovolcano in present-day Peru, produced the largest recorded volcanic explosion in South America. On the same day, in another year: Peninsular War: Outnumbered French forces under Édouard Mortier routed and nearly destroyed Spanish troops at the Battle of the Gebora near Badajoz, Spain. 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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