Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

0373  On May - 02 death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

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

0756  Death of Emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701) on this day in history.   

0907  On May - 02 death of boris I of Bulgaria   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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  Death of Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500) on this day in history.   

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  Death of George Wither, English writer (b. 1588) on May - 02.   

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

1683  Death of Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) on May - 02.   

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

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

1799  On this day in history henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58   

1802  On May - 02 death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

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

1818  Herman W Daendels, governor-gen of Guinea (1815-18), dies at 55 on May - 02.   

1819  On this day in history death of mary Moser, English painter (b. 1744)   

1845  August Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1849  David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1864  Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 on May - 02.   

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

1897  On this day in history 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 May - 02.   

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

1451  On this day in history birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on May - 02.   

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

1601  Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on May - 02.   

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.