Famous Deaths In March - 02

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on March - 02.   

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on March - 02.   

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

1127  On this day in history death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered   

1316  On March - 02 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  On this day in history amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on this day in history.   

1589  Death of Alessandro Cardinal Farnese, Italian cardinal (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (b. 1675)   

1758  Death of Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 on March - 02.   

1772  On March - 02 robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73   

1787  Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1793  On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist   

1797  On this day in history horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79   

1800  Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86 on March - 02.   

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

1829  On March - 02 death of josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, conspirator and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence (b. 1768)   

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

1835  Death of Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768) on March - 02.   

1840  On this day in history heinrich Olbers, German astronomer (comets & asteroids), dies at 81   

1855  On March - 02 nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58   

1862  On this day in history frederick West Lander, US Union brig-general/poet, dies at 40   

1865  Death of Carl Sylvius Völkner, German missionary to New Zealand (b. 1819) on this day in history.   

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

1868  Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 on March - 02.   

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

1882  Louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70 on March - 02.   

1887  On March - 02 august W Eichler, German botanist, dies at 47   

1895  On March - 02 berthe MP Morisot, French painter/aquarelliste, dies at 54   

1916  Elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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1316  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1459  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer   

1578  On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

1705  On March - 02 birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)