Famous Deaths In June - 02

0657  Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies on June - 02.   

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1418  On June - 02 death of katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile   

1564  Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1567  On June - 02 death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain   

1572  Death of Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36 on June - 02.   

1575  Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65 on June - 02.   

1581  Death of James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland on this day in history.   

1597  Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Friesland, dies at 58   

1639  On this day in history floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62   

1678  On June - 02 pieter the Great, regent/diplomat, dies at 63   

1693  On this day in history death of john Wildman, English soldier and politician   

1701  Death of Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1607) on June - 02.   

1716  On June - 02 death of ogata Korin, Japanese painter   

1750  On this day in history johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68   

1754  On this day in history death of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680)   

1761  On this day in history death of jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1685)   

1785  On June - 02 death of jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713)   

1812  John W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51 on June - 02.   

1833  Death of Simon Byrne, Irish bare-knuckle prize fighter (b. 1806) on this day in history.   

1839  Wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1864  George Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34 on June - 02.   

1865  On June - 02 john E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59   

1873  Francois Hainl, composer, dies at 65 on June - 02.   

1875  Death of Józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (b. 1806) on June - 02.   

1879  On this day in history e Louis JJ Napoleon Bonaparte, crown prince, dies in battle at 23   

1881  On this day in history death of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (b. 1801)   

1882  On June - 02 guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74   

1896  On June - 02 gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies   

1901  On this day in history james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Margaret Fleming), dies   

1908  Redvers H Buller, English general, dies at 68 on June - 02.   

1927  On June - 02 eduard GHH Cuypers, architect (De Hooge Vuursche), dies at 67   

1929  On this day in history charles Coventry, cricketer (13 runs in 2 Tests Eng v S Af 1889), dies   

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0926  Murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967) was born on June - 02.   

1504  George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht was born on this day in history.   

1535  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605) was born on June - 02.   

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on June - 02.   

1614  Benjamin Rogers, composer was born on June - 02.   

1624  Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer   

1740  On June - 02 birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)