Famous Deaths Happened In February - 02

0672  On February - 02 death of saint Chad   

1032  On this day in history rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies   

1124  On February - 02 death of boÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia   

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on this day in history.   

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on February - 02.   

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on February - 02.   

1461  On February - 02 death of owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England   

1491  Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 on February - 02.   

1529  On February - 02 death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer (b. 1478)   

1540  On February - 02 death of george Schenck van Toutenburg, gov/viceroy of Frisia/Groningen   

1563  Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54 on this day in history.   

1580  On February - 02 death of bessho Nagaharu, Japanese retainer (b. 1558)   

1594  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1597  Death of Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 on this day in history.   

1648  On this day in history death of george Abbot, English writer   

1660  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1661  Death of Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596) on February - 02.   

1673  Kaspar Forster, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1685  Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on February - 02.   

1688  Death of Abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610) on this day in history.   

1704  On this day in history guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62   

1712  On February - 02 death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

1714  Death of John Sharp, English Archbishop of York (b. 1643) on this day in history.   

1723  Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66 on February - 02.   

1750  On February - 02 johann Graf, composer, dies at 65   

1768  On February - 02 death of robert Smith, English mathematician (b. 1689)   

1769  Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 on February - 02.   

1779  On this day in history georg Philipp Kress, composer, dies at 59   

1789  On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

1793  William Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61 on February - 02.   

1802  Death of Welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, British statesman (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1804  Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1822  Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1827  Johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer, dies at 62 on February - 02.   

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1208  On this day in history birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)   

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On February - 02 birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)   

1502  On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)   

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

1522  On this day in history birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)   

1583  On February - 02 birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess   

1595  On February - 02 birth of jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam)