Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

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

0649  On this day in history 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  Death of Boris I of Bulgaria on May - 02.   

1230  Death of William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197) on this day in history.   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on May - 02.   

1300  On this day in history death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  Death of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396) on May - 02.   

1459  On this day in history pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on May - 02.   

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 May - 02.   

1567  On May - 02 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  Pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 on May - 02.   

1683  Death of Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) on May - 02.   

1685  Death of Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on May - 02.   

1711  Death of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English statesman (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70   

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

1799  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58 on May - 02.   

1802  On this day in history death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

1810  Death of Rev. Dr. Henry Jerome de Salis, divine (b.1740) on this day in history.   

1818  Herman W Daendels, governor-gen of Guinea (1815-18), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history david H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84   

1857  On May - 02 lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies   

1864  On this day in history giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72   

1892  Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1919  On this day in history gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies   

1927  Death of Ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866) on May - 02.   

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1360  On May - 02 birth of yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424)   

1451  René II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508) was born on May - 02.   

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

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on May - 02.   

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

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on May - 02.   

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

1702  On May - 02 birth of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782)