Famous Deaths In September - 02

0421  Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  

0490  Death of Pheidippides, Greek hero on this day in history.  

1031  On September - 02 death of saint Emeric of Hungary  

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on this day in history.  

1384  Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies on this day in history.  

1397  Death of Francesco Landini, Italian composer on September - 02.  

1418  Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on September - 02.  

1540  Death of Lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501) on this day in history.  

1547  On September - 02 death of hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians  

1566  Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37 on September - 02.  

1606  On September - 02 carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58  

1645  On this day in history death of lady Alice Lisle, English widow of John Lisle, beheaded  

1680  Death of Per Brahe, Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1602) on September - 02.  

1688  On September - 02 death of robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631)  

1690  Death of Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1615) on this day in history.  

1698  Death of Justus Vingboons, Architect, buried on this day in history.  

1715  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87 on September - 02.  

1764  On September - 02 death of nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700)  

1765  On this day in history death of henry Bouquet, Swiss-born British army officer (b. 1719)  

1768  On September - 02 death of antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician (b. 1703)  

1779  Onno Zwier van Hairs, Fries poet (Agon), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1790  Johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies on this day in history.  

1813  On September - 02 death of jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1763)  

1820  On September - 02 death of jiaqing, Emperor of China (b. 1760)  

1832  Death of Franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, Austrian astronomer (b. 1754) on this day in history.  

1834  Death of Thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (b. 1757) on September - 02.  

1862  On September - 02 thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brig-general, dies at 40  

1870  On this day in history charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48  

1872  On this day in history death of nicolai Grundtvig, Danish writer and philosopher (b. 1783)  

1877  On this day in history death of constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician (b. 1793)  

1891  On September - 02 ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76  

1896  Nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies on September - 02.  

1898  On this day in history hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire  

1905  Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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1243  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.  

1548  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616)  

1661  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1675  William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) was born on September - 02.  

1716  On this day in history birth of johann Trier, composer  

1731  On September - 02 birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)  

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer was born on September - 02.  

1753  On this day in history birth of marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810)