Famous Deaths In May - 02

0373  Death of Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298) on May - 02.  

0649  Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on this day in history.  

0756  On May - 02 death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)  

0907  On this day in history death of boris I of Bulgaria  

1230  Death of William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197) on this day in history.  

1250  On May - 02 death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered  

1300  Death of Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248) on May - 02.  

1450  On this day in history death of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396)  

1459  Pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies on May - 02.  

1488  On this day in history jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies  

1519  Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 on May - 02.  

1564  Death of Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500) on May - 02.  

1567  Marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies on this day in history.  

1627  Death of Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Italian composer (b. 1560) on this day in history.  

1667  On this day in history death of george Wither, English writer (b. 1588)  

1669  Pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 on May - 02.  

1683  Death of Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) on this day in history.  

1685  Death of Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on May - 02.  

1711  On this day in history death of laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English statesman (b. 1641)  

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on May - 02.  

1736  Albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1799  On May - 02 henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58  

1802  Death of Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762) on this day in history.  

1810  On this day in history death of rev. Dr. Henry Jerome de Salis, divine (b.1740)  

1818  On May - 02 herman W Daendels, governor-gen of Guinea (1815-18), dies at 55  

1819  Death of Mary Moser, English painter (b. 1744) on May - 02.  

1845  August Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48 on May - 02.  

1849  David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 on May - 02.  

1857  LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72  

1892  On May - 02 wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69  

1897  On May - 02 william Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63  

1919  On this day in history gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies  

1927  Death of Ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866) on this day in history.  

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1360  Yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424) was born on May - 02.  

1451  René II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508) was born on May - 02.  

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on this day in history.  

1551  On May - 02 birth of william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)  

1601  On this day in history birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)  

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on May - 02.  

1695  On this day in history birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)  

1702  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on May - 02.