Famous Deaths In October - 02

0472  On October - 02 olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies  

0939  On October - 02 death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49  

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

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies  

1626  Death of Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (b. 1567) on this day in history.  

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

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

1678  On this day in history wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them  

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  Death of François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) on October - 02.  

1729  Arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1746  Death of Josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty on this day in history.  

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

1775  On October - 02 death of chiyo-ni, Japanese poet (b. 1703)  

1780  On October - 02 death of john Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold)  

1782  On October - 02 death of charles Lee, British and U.S. general (b. 1732)  

1786  On October - 02 august Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies  

1803  Samuel Adams, US revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1804  On October - 02 death of nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French steam vehicle pioneer (b. 1725)  

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 October - 02.  

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 October - 02.  

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

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

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

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

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

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)  

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver  

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

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1704  On this day in history birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer