| 20491 | February 22 | Death | 1071 – Arnulf III, Count of Flanders (b. 1055) |
| 20492 | February 22 | Death | 1111 – Roger Borsa, Italian son of Robert Guiscard (b. 1060) |
| 20493 | February 22 | Death | 1371 – David II of Scotland (b. 1324) |
| 20494 | February 22 | Death | 1511 – Henry, Duke of Cornwall (b. 1511) |
| 20495 | February 22 | Death | 1512 – Amerigo Vespucci, Italian cartographer and explorer (b. 1454) |
| 20496 | February 22 | Death | 1627 – Olivier van Noort, Dutch explorer (b. 1558) |
| 20497 | February 22 | Death | 1674 – Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic (b. 1595) |
| 20498 | February 22 | Death | 1680 – La Voisin, French occultist (b. 1640) |
| 20499 | February 22 | Death | 1690 – Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist (b. 1619) |
| 20500 | February 22 | Death | 1727 – Francesco Gasparini, Italian composer and educator (b. 1661) |
| 20501 | February 22 | Death | 1731 – Frederik Ruysch, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1638) |
| 20502 | February 22 | Death | 1732 – Francis Atterbury, English bishop (b. 1663) |
| 20503 | February 22 | Death | 1799 – Heshen, Chinese politician (b. 1750) |
| 20504 | February 22 | Death | 1816 – Adam Ferguson, Scottish historian and philosopher (b. 1723) |
| 20505 | February 22 | Death | 1875 – Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1796) |
| 20506 | February 22 | Death | 1875 – Charles Lyell, Scottish-English geologist and lawyer (b. 1797) |
| 20507 | February 22 | Death | 1888 – Anna Kingsford, English physician and activist (b. 1846) |
| 20508 | February 22 | Death | 1890 – John Jacob Astor III, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1822) |
| 20509 | February 22 | Death | 1890 – Carl Bloch, Danish painter and academic (b. 1834) |
| 20510 | February 22 | Death | 1897 – Charles Blondin, French tightrope walker and acrobat (b. 1824) |
| 20511 | February 22 | Death | 1898 – Heungseon Daewongun, Korean king (b. 1820) |
| 20512 | February 22 | Death | 1903 – Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (b. 1860) |
| 20513 | February 22 | Death | 1904 – Leslie Stephen, English author and critic (b. 1832) |
| 20514 | February 22 | Death | 1913 – Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author (b. 1857) |
| 20515 | February 22 | Death | 1923 – Théophile Delcassé, French politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1852) |
| 20516 | February 22 | Death | 1934 – Willem Kes, Dutch violinist and conductor (b. 1856) |
| 20517 | February 22 | Death | 1939 – Antonio Machado, Spanish-French poet and author (b. 1875) |
| 20518 | February 22 | Death | 1942 – Stefan Zweig, Austrian journalist and author (b. 1881) |
| 20519 | February 22 | Death | 1943 – Christoph Probst, German activist (b. 1919) |
| 20520 | February 22 | Death | 1943 – Hans Scholl, German activist (b. 1918) |