Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
0783 Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.
0936 On July - 02 henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies
1298 On July - 02 adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43
1504 On this day in history stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies
1566 Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1582 On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)
1591 On July - 02 death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)
1619 Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on July - 02.
1621 On this day in history death of thomas Harriot, English astronomer
1644 Death of William Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24 on July - 02.
1656 Death of François-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611) on July - 02.
1663 Thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1674 Death of Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614) on this day in history.
1684 On this day in history death of john Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630)
1700 On this day in history lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77
1708 On this day in history willem of Nassau, mister of Zuylenstein/lt-gen/baron Enfield, dies
1743 Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies on July - 02.
1746 On July - 02 death of thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656)
1778 Jean-Jacques Rousseau, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer, dies at 65
1798 John Fitch, American inventor, clockmaker, etc, dies on July - 02.
1822 Death of Denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on July - 02.
1833 On July - 02 death of gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757)
1843 On this day in history samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88
1850 Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1857 On July - 02 death of carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818)
1861 On July - 02 peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31
1863 On this day in history stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28
1878 Francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1895 William Rockstro, composer, dies at 72 on July - 02.
1903 Death of Ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867) on July - 02.
1911 On July - 02 felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54
1912 Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies on July - 02.
1914 Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on this day in history.
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