Famous Deaths In March - 02

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.   

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44   

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on this day in history.   

1316  On this day in history death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on March - 02.   

1383  Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on March - 02.   

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on March - 02.   

1589  On March - 02 death of alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520)   

1619  Anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1729  On March - 02 death of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1662)   

1755  Death of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675) on March - 02.   

1758  On this day in history death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78   

1772  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1787  On March - 02 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73   

1791  On this day in history death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)   

1793  Death of Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist on this day in history.   

1797  Horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79 on March - 02.   

1800  Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40   

1829  Death of Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768) on March - 02.   

1830  Death of Samuel Thomas von Sömmering, German physician (b. 1755) on March - 02.   

1835  On March - 02 death of francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)   

1840  On March - 02 heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets & asteroids), dies at 81   

1855  On this day in history nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58   

1862  Frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40 on March - 02.   

1865  On this day in history death of carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819)   

1867  French A Durlet, Belgian sculptor/architect, dies at 50 on March - 02.   

1868  Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1880  Death of Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70   

1887  August W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1895  Berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54 on March - 02.   

1916  Elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72 on March - 02.   

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)   

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on March - 02.   

1459  On March - 02 birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)   

1481  Franz von Sickingen, German knight was born on March - 02.   

1545  On March - 02 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer   

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on March - 02.