Mary Shelley (1797-1851)
Feb 1 English novelist (Frankenstein), dies of a brain tumor at 53
- Feb 16 Anne Willem Carel van Nagell, Dutch politician, dies at 95
- Feb 18 Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician, dies at 46
- Feb 20 Josef Alois Ladurner, Austrian keyboardist, choral director, composer, and priest dies at 81
- Feb 23 Joanna Baillie, Scottish poet and playwright, dies at 88
- Feb 24 Sake Dean Mahomed, Indian traveler, opened 1st Indian restaurant in the UK, Shampooing Surgeon to George VI, dies at 91 or 92 [1]
- Feb 25 Ferdinand Simon Gassner, Austrian composer, dies at 53
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