Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

0373  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1519  Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 on May - 02.   

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

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  On this day in history death of george Wither, English writer (b. 1588)   

1669  On this day in history 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  Death of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English statesman (b. 1641) on May - 02.   

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

1736  On May - 02 albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71   

1799  On May - 02 henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58   

1802  Death of Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762) on May - 02.   

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

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

1819  Death of Mary Moser, English painter (b. 1744) on May - 02.   

1845  On May - 02 august Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48   

1849  David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1857  LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies on May - 02.   

1864  On May - 02 giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72   

1892  Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69 on May - 02.   

1897  William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63 on May - 02.   

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

1927  On May - 02 death of ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866)   

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1360  Yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424) was born on May - 02.   

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

1458  On this day in history birth of leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525)   

1551  On May - 02 birth of william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

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 this day in history.   

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