Famous Deaths Happened In May - 03

1010  On this day in history ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69   

1152  Death of Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105) on this day in history.   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100)   

1270  Death of King Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206) on May - 03.   

1294  On this day in history jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies   

1410  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on May - 03.   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72   

1598  Death of Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) on May - 03.   

1606  Death of Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) on this day in history.   

1614  Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66 on May - 03.   

1622  Death of Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) on May - 03.   

1654  Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1679  Death of James Sharp, English archbishop (assassinated) (b. 1613) on May - 03.   

1693  On May - 03 death of claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French courtier (b. 1607)   

1703  Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies on May - 03.   

1704  Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 on May - 03.   

1707  On this day in history michiel de Swaen, South Netherlands physician/poet, dies at 53   

1724  On this day in history death of john Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662)   

1737  On this day in history abraham Patras, gov-gen of East-Indies (1735-37), dies at 65   

1750  Death of John Willison, Scottish minister and writer (b. 1680) on May - 03.   

1752  Death of Samuel Ogle, British provincial Governor of Maryland (b. c. 1692) on this day in history.   

1758  On May - 03 benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83   

1763  On May - 03 death of george Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679)   

1764  Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1779  On May - 03 death of john Winthrop, American astronomer (b. 1714)   

1783  On this day in history pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49   

1792  On this day in history carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87   

1839  On this day in history ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67   

1841  On this day in history cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74   

1854  On this day in history william Beale, composer, dies at 70   

1856  On this day in history adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27   

1861  On this day in history anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80   

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0612  On this day in history birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  On this day in history birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495)   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie   

1446  On May - 03 birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  On this day in history birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1535  Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.