Famous Deaths In May - 02

0373  On May - 02 death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  On May - 02 maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0756  On this day in history death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)   

0907  On May - 02 death of boris I of Bulgaria   

1230  On May - 02 death of william de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.   

1300  Death of Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248) on May - 02.   

1450  On May - 02 death of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396)   

1459  On May - 02 pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on this day in history.   

1519  On May - 02 leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67   

1564  Death of Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500) on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies   

1627  On this day in history death of lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Italian composer (b. 1560)   

1667  Death of George Wither, English writer (b. 1588) on this day in history.   

1669  On May - 02 pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61   

1683  Death of Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) on this day in history.   

1685  On May - 02 death of adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried   

1711  On this day in history death of laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English statesman (b. 1641)   

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71   

1799  On this day in history henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58   

1802  On May - 02 death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

1810  On May - 02 death of rev. Dr. Henry Jerome de Salis, divine (b.1740)   

1818  On May - 02 herman W Daendels, governor-gen of Guinea (1815-18), dies at 55   

1819  On this day in history death of mary Moser, English painter (b. 1744)   

1845  August Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48 on May - 02.   

1849  David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 on May - 02.   

1857  LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies on this day in history.   

1864  Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69   

1897  On this day in history william Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63   

1919  Gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies on May - 02.   

1927  Death of Ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

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1360  Yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424) was born on this day in history.   

1451  On May - 02 birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on May - 02.   

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1660  On this day in history birth of pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

1695  Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766) was born on May - 02.   

1702  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.