Famous Deaths Happened 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 this day in history.   

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

1517  On October - 02 john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  On this day in history death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

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

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies   

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  On this day in history pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies   

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  On October - 02 anne Jules duke the Noailles, marshal of France (huguenot), dies at 57   

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

1724  Death of François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (b. 1644) on this day in history.   

1729  On October - 02 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 October - 02 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 October - 02 death of charles Lee, British and U.S. general (b. 1732)   

1786  August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1823  Daniel Steibelt, composer, dies at 57 [OS=Sept 20] on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56   

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

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 October - 02.   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on October - 02.   

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

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer