Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

0373  Death of Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298) on this day in history.   

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

0756  Death of Emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701) on May - 02.   

0907  On May - 02 death of boris I of Bulgaria   

1230  On May - 02 death of william de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.   

1300  On May - 02 death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  On May - 02 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  On this day in history leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67   

1564  On this day in history death of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500)   

1567  Marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies on May - 02.   

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

1667  Death of George Wither, English writer (b. 1588) on this day in history.   

1669  On this day in history pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61   

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

1685  On this day in history death of adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried   

1711  Death of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English statesman (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71   

1799  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

1810  Death of Rev. Dr. Henry Jerome de Salis, divine (b.1740) on this day in history.   

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  On May - 02 august Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48   

1849  On this day in history david H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84   

1857  On this day in history lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies   

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

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

1897  William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63 on May - 02.   

1919  On May - 02 gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies   

1927  Death of Ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866) on May - 02.   

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

1451  On May - 02 birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

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  On May - 02 birth of pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

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

1702  On May - 02 birth of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782)