Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

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

0649  On May - 02 maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0756  On this day in history death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)   

0907  Death of Boris I of Bulgaria on May - 02.   

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

1250  On this day in history death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

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

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 this day in history.   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on May - 02.   

1519  Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1567  On May - 02 marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies   

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

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

1669  Pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

1685  On May - 02 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  On this day in history paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70   

1736  Albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71 on May - 02.   

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

1802  Death of Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762) on May - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

1819  Death of Mary Moser, English painter (b. 1744) on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history august Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48   

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

1857  On May - 02 lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies   

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

1892  Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1897  William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1919  Gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies on May - 02.   

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

1458  On this day in history birth of leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525)   

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 02 birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)   

1702  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.