Famous Deaths Happened In February - 02

0672  On February - 02 death of saint Chad   

1032  On February - 02 rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies   

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1435  On this day in history johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61   

1461  On this day in history death of owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England   

1491  On February - 02 martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40   

1529  Death of Baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer (b. 1478) on this day in history.   

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

1563  On February - 02 hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54   

1580  Death of Bessho Nagaharu, Japanese retainer (b. 1558) on February - 02.   

1594  On this day in history giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, dies at 68   

1597  Death of Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 on February - 02.   

1648  Death of George Abbot, English writer on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1673  On this day in history kaspar Forster, composer, dies at 56   

1685  Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history death of abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610)   

1704  On February - 02 guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62   

1712  On this day in history death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

1714  On this day in history death of john Sharp, English Archbishop of York (b. 1643)   

1723  On this day in history antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66   

1750  Johann Graf, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1768  Death of Robert Smith, English mathematician (b. 1689) on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75   

1779  On February - 02 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  On this day in history caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62   

1822  Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer, dies at 79 on February - 02.   

1827  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer, dies at 62   

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1208  James I of Aragon (d. 1276) was born on this day in history.   

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on February - 02.   

1494  On this day in history birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)   

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on February - 02.   

1506  On this day in history birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)   

1522  On February - 02 birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)   

1583  Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess was born on this day in history.   

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