Famous Deaths In August - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0257 Stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies on August - 02.
0640 Severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies on August - 02.
0686 John V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies on August - 02.
0924 On August - 02 death of Ælfweard of Wessex
1002 Abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64 on August - 02.
1075 John VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies on August - 02.
1100 Death of William II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44 on August - 02.
1222 Death of Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156) on August - 02.
1511 On this day in history death of andrew Barton, Scottish naval leader
1512 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher, dies at 48 on August - 02.
1589 Death of Henry III, king of Poland/France (1573-89), assassinated at 37 on August - 02.
1600 On August - 02 arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70
1611 Death of Kato Kiyomasa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1562) on August - 02.
1649 Elisabeth Bas, wife of Dutch Adm Swartenhondt, dies at about 78 on this day in history.
1655 On this day in history alfonso de la Cueva, Spanish marquis of Bedmar/diplomat, dies at 83
1696 On August - 02 death of robert Campbell of Glenlyon, Scottish military commander (b. 1630)
1769 Death of Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (b. 1689) on this day in history.
1776 On August - 02 death of louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (b. 1717)
1788 On August - 02 thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61
1792 On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60
1799 Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier, balloonist, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1811 On this day in history william Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80
1815 On this day in history death of guillaume Marie Anne Brune, French marshal (b. 1763)
1823 Death of Lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician (b. 1753) on this day in history.
1827 On August - 02 james Hewitt, composer, dies at 57
1849 Mehemet Ali, British viceroy to Egypt, dies on this day in history.
1858 On August - 02 a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent, dies at 76
1859 On August - 02 death of horace Mann, American educator and abolitionist (b. 1796)
1869 Death of Alexandrine Tinne, Dutch explorer/photographer, murdered at 30+ on August - 02.
1872 On August - 02 judocus Smits, Dutch RC newspaper publisher (De Tijd), dies at 59
1873 On August - 02 frank Mori, composer, dies at 53
1876 On this day in history death of wild Bill Hickok, shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's
1881 On August - 02 death of marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35
1889 On August - 02 death of eduardo Gutiérrez, Argentinian author (b. 1851)
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