Death anniversary

Alexander Borodin

Died on February 15, 1887

139

Years ago

140th anniversary next

The 140th anniversary falls on February 15, 2027, in 114 days.

Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (12 November 1833 – 27 February 1887) was a Russian Romantic composer and chemist of Georgian–Russian parentage. He was one of the prominent 19th-century composers known as "The Five", a group dedicated to producing a "uniquely Russian" kind of classical music.

Text from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Explore

Share this anniversary

Related people4

1564–1642

Galileo Galilei

Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei (15 February 1564 – 8 January 1642), commonly referred to as Galileo Galilei or mononymously as Galileo, was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer and polymath. He was born in Pisa, then part of the Duchy of Florence.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

ScienceDied aged 77

View profile

Photo: Justus Sustermans · Public domain

1918–1988

Richard Feynman

Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

ScienceWould be 108

View profile

Photo: Copyright Tamiko Thiel 1984 · CC BY-SA 3.0

1729–1781

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (German:; 22 January 1729 – 15 February 1781) was a German philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic. He was a representative of the Enlightenment.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

LiteratureDied aged 52

View profile

Photo: Anton Graff · Public domain

1748–1832

Jeremy Bentham

Jeremy Bentham (4 February 1747/8 O.S. – 6 June 1832) was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

PhilosophyDied aged 84

View profile

Photo: Henry William Pickersgill · Public domain