Famous Deaths In March - 02

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

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on March - 02.   

1122  On this day in history floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies   

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

1316  On March - 02 death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies   

1383  On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

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 March - 02.   

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

1729  On March - 02 death of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)   

1755  On March - 02 death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)   

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  Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1791  Death of John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) on this day in history.   

1793  Death of Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist on March - 02.   

1797  Horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1800  Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1822  On March - 02 christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40   

1829  Death of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history death of samuel Thomas von Sömmering, German physician (b. 1755)   

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  Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58 on March - 02.   

1862  Frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1865  On March - 02 death of carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819)   

1867  French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

1880  On this day in history death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)   

1882  On March - 02 louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70   

1887  August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 on March - 02.   

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 March - 02 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 this day in history.   

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  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

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