Famous Deaths Happened In October - 02

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

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

1113  On October - 02 mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies   

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

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  Death of Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) on October - 02.   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on October - 02.   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on October - 02.   

1617  Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1656  Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 on October - 02.   

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  On October - 02 benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies   

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 this day in history death of josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty   

1764  On this day in history death of william Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom   

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  On this day in history death of charles Lee, British and U.S. general (b. 1732)   

1786  August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies on October - 02.   

1803  Samuel Adams, US revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party), dies at 81 on October - 02.   

1804  Death of Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French steam vehicle pioneer (b. 1725) on this day in history.   

1809  On October - 02 wybo Fijnje, politician/patriot/journalist, dies at 59   

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 this day in history.   

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

1853  On this day in history d Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies   

1860  Louis Hersent, painter, dies on October - 02.   

1863  Justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies on this day in history.   

1872  Eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies on this day in history.   

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1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) was born on this day in history.   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on October - 02.   

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

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

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.   

1644  On October - 02 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 October - 02.