Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

0373  On this day in history death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  On this day in history maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

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

0907  On May - 02 death of boris I of Bulgaria   

1230  Death of William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197) on May - 02.   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on May - 02.   

1300  On this day in history 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  On this day in history pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on this day in history.   

1519  On May - 02 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  On May - 02 marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies   

1627  Death of Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Italian composer (b. 1560) on May - 02.   

1667  On May - 02 death of george Wither, English writer (b. 1588)   

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

1683  On May - 02 death of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613)   

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 May - 02.   

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

1736  On May - 02 albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71   

1799  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58 on May - 02.   

1802  On May - 02 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  Herman W Daendels, governor-gen of Guinea (1815-18), dies at 55 on May - 02.   

1819  On May - 02 death of mary Moser, English painter (b. 1744)   

1845  On May - 02 august Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48   

1849  On May - 02 david H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84   

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

1864  On May - 02 giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72   

1892  On this day in history wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69   

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

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

1927  On May - 02 death of ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866)   

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1360  On May - 02 birth of yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424)   

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 May - 02.   

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 this day in history 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)