Famous Deaths In September - 02

0421  Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51 on September - 02.  

0490  On September - 02 death of pheidippides, Greek hero  

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on September - 02.  

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on September - 02.  

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  On September - 02 death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)  

1547  Death of Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians on this day in history.  

1566  Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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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  On this day in history death of per Brahe, Swedish soldier and statesman (b. 1602)  

1688  On this day in history death of robert Viner, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631)  

1690  On this day in history death of philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1615)  

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

1715  On this day in history constantin Christian Dedekind, composer, dies at 87  

1764  Death of Nathaniel Bliss, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1700) on September - 02.  

1765  Death of Henry Bouquet, Swiss-born British army officer (b. 1719) on this day in history.  

1768  On this day in history death of antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician (b. 1703)  

1779  Onno Zwier van Hairs, Fries poet (Agon), dies at 66 on September - 02.  

1790  On September - 02 johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies  

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

1820  Death of Jiaqing, Emperor of China (b. 1760) on this day in history.  

1832  On this day in history death of franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, Austrian astronomer (b. 1754)  

1834  Death of Thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (b. 1757) on this day in history.  

1862  On this day in history thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brig-general, dies at 40  

1870  Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1872  On September - 02 death of nicolai Grundtvig, Danish writer and philosopher (b. 1783)  

1877  On September - 02 death of constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician (b. 1793)  

1891  Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1896  Nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.  

1898  Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire on September - 02.  

1905  On September - 02 walter Cecil Macfarren, composer, dies at 79  

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1243  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on September - 02.  

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

1661  On this day in history birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer  

1675  William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

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

1731  On this day in history birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)  

1750  On this day in history birth of pehr Frigel, composer  

1753  On September - 02 birth of marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810)