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  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 October - 02 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  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies   

1617  Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on October - 02.   

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

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

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 October - 02.   

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

1721  On this day in history benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies   

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

1729  On October - 02 arnold Boonen, portrait painter, dies at 60   

1746  Death of Josiah Burchett, English Secretary of the Admiralty on October - 02.   

1764  On October - 02 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 October - 02.   

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

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

1809  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 October - 02.   

1863  On October - 02 justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies   

1872  Eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies on October - 02.   

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

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  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

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

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

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on October - 02.   

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