Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02
Saturday, 23 August 2025
0783 On July - 02 bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies
0936 Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on this day in history.
1298 On July - 02 adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43
1504 Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on July - 02.
1566 Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1582 Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on this day in history.
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 Death of Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on July - 02.
1644 On this day in history death of william Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24
1656 On July - 02 death of françois-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (b. 1611)
1663 Thomas Selle, composer, dies at 64 on July - 02.
1674 On July - 02 death of eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614)
1684 Death of John Rogers, president of Harvard University (b. 1630) on this day in history.
1700 Lambert Doomer, painter/cartoonist, dies at about 77 on this day in history.
1708 On July - 02 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 Death of Thomas Baker, English antiquarian (b. 1656) on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1822 Death of Denmark Vesey, & 5 aides hanged at Blake's Landing, Charleston, SC on this day in history.
1833 Death of Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine politician (b. 1757) on July - 02.
1843 Samuel Hahnemann, German physician, dies at 88 on July - 02.
1850 Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62 on July - 02.
1857 Death of Carlo Pisacane, Italian patriot (b. 1818) on July - 02.
1861 On this day in history peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31
1863 Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 on July - 02.
1878 On this day in history francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer, dies at 61
1895 On July - 02 william Rockstro, composer, dies at 72
1903 Death of Ed Delahanty, American Hall of Fame baseball player (b. 1867) on July - 02.
1911 On this day in history felix Mottl, composer, dies at 54
1912 On July - 02 tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies
1914 Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on July - 02.
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