Famous Deaths In March - 02

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on March - 02.  

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44  

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on this day in history.  

1316  Death of Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296) on this day in history.  

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.  

1383  Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on March - 02.  

1572  On this day in history death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil  

1589  Death of Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520) on this day in history.  

1619  Anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44 on March - 02.  

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1729  Death of Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662) on this day in history.  

1755  Death of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) on this day in history.  

1758  Death of Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 on March - 02.  

1772  On March - 02 robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73  

1787  On March - 02 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73  

1791  On this day in history death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)  

1793  Death of Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist on this day in history.  

1797  On this day in history horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79  

1800  On this day in history christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86  

1822  On this day in history christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40  

1829  On March - 02 death of josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768)  

1830  Death of Samuel Thomas von Sömmering, German physician (b. 1755) on this day in history.  

1835  On this day in history death of francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)  

1840  On this day in history heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets & asteroids), dies at 81  

1855  On March - 02 nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58  

1862  On this day in history frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40  

1865  Death of Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) on this day in history.  

1867  French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect, dies at 50 on March - 02.  

1868  On March - 02 carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81  

1880  Death of Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) on March - 02.  

1882  Louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70 on March - 02.  

1887  August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1895  On March - 02 berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54  

1916  On this day in history elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72  

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1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on this day in history.  

1409  On this day in history birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc  

1459  Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) was born on March - 02.  

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on this day in history.  

1545  Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on March - 02.  

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer  

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on March - 02.  

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.