Famous Deaths In June - 02

0657  On this day in history eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies   

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on June - 02.   

1418  Death of Katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile on June - 02.   

1564  On this day in history gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies   

1567  On this day in history death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain   

1572  On this day in history death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36   

1575  Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1581  Death of James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland on June - 02.   

1597  Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67 on June - 02.   

1632  Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Friesland, dies at 58 on June - 02.   

1639  On June - 02 floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62   

1678  On June - 02 pieter the Great, regent/diplomat, dies at 63   

1693  On June - 02 death of john Wildman, English soldier and politician   

1701  Death of Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1607) on this day in history.   

1716  On June - 02 death of ogata Korin, Japanese painter   

1750  On this day in history johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68   

1754  Death of Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680) on June - 02.   

1761  On June - 02 death of jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1685)   

1785  Death of Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713) on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history john W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51   

1833  On this day in history death of simon Byrne, Irish bare-knuckle prize fighter (b. 1806)   

1839  On June - 02 wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26   

1864  On June - 02 george Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34   

1865  On June - 02 john E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59   

1873  On June - 02 francois Hainl, composer, dies at 65   

1875  On June - 02 death of józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (b. 1806)   

1879  On June - 02 e Louis JJ Napoleon Bonaparte, crown prince, dies in battle at 23   

1881  Death of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (b. 1801) on June - 02.   

1882  Guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1896  Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies on June - 02.   

1901  James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Margaret Fleming), dies on this day in history.   

1908  On June - 02 redvers H Buller, English general, dies at 68   

1927  Eduard GHH Cuypers, architect (De Hooge Vuursche), dies at 67 on June - 02.   

1929  Charles Coventry, cricketer (13 runs in 2 Tests Eng v S Af 1889), dies on June - 02.   

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0926  On this day in history birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)   

1504  On June - 02 birth of george/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht   

1535  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605) was born on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history birth of giovanni Righi, composer   

1614  On this day in history birth of benjamin Rogers, composer   

1624  On this day in history birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

1715  Herman-Francois Delange, composer was born on this day in history.   

1740  Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine) was born on June - 02.