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  On this day in history death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered  

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  On this day in history amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies  

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on March - 02.  

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

1619  On this day in history anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44  

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

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  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on March - 02.  

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 March - 02.  

1793  On March - 02 death of carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist  

1797  On March - 02 horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79  

1800  Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86 on March - 02.  

1822  Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1829  Death of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) on March - 02.  

1830  Death of Samuel Thomas von Sömmering, German physician (b. 1755) on March - 02.  

1835  On March - 02 death of francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)  

1840  Heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets & asteroids), dies at 81 on March - 02.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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  Berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54 on March - 02.  

1916  Elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on March - 02.  

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on March - 02.  

1459  On March - 02 birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)  

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.  

1545  On March - 02 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar  

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer  

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.