Famous Deaths Happened In October - 02

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on October - 02.   

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.   

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on October - 02.   

1559  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.   

1617  On October - 02 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

1626  Death of Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567) on October - 02.   

1629  Pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies on October - 02.   

1656  Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1678  Wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them on this day in history.   

1707  Anne Jules duke the Noailles, marshal of France (huguenot), dies at 57 on October - 02.   

1721  Benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies on October - 02.   

1724  On October - 02 death of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644)   

1729  On this day in history arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60   

1746  On October - 02 death of josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty   

1764  Death of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history death of chiyo-ni, Japanese poet (b. 1703)   

1780  Death of John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) on this day in history.   

1782  Death of Charles Lee, British and U.S. general (b. 1732) on October - 02.   

1786  On this day in history august Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies   

1803  On this day in history samuel Adams, US revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party), dies at 81   

1804  On this day in history death of nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French steam vehicle pioneer (b. 1725)   

1809  Wybo Fijnje, politician/patriot/journalist, dies at 59 on October - 02.   

1817  Death of Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov, Russian naval commander and admiral (b. 1744) on this day in history.   

1823  On October - 02 daniel Steibelt, composer, dies at 57 [OS=Sept 20]   

1842  Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56 on October - 02.   

1850  On this day in history sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies   

1853  D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies on this day in history.   

1860  Louis Hersent, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies   

1872  On this day in history eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies   

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1452  On October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on this day in history.   

1616  On October - 02 birth of a Gryphius, writer   

1644  On this day in history birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)   

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on this day in history.