Famous Deaths Happened In April - 02
Monday, 05 January 2026
1118 On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies 

1272 On April - 02 death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209) 

1335 On April - 02 death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265) 

1412 On this day in history death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????) 

1416 On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 

1502 Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02. 

1507 On April - 02 death of francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416) 

1640 On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 

1657 Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on April - 02. 

1705 Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on April - 02. 

1720 Death of Joseph Dudley, colonial Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1647) on this day in history. 

1742 On this day in history death of james Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675) 

1747 Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1754 Death of Thomas Carte, English historian (b. 1686) on April - 02. 

1758 On April - 02 johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 

1784 On this day in history pierre Leclair, composer, dies at 74 

1787 Death of Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) on this day in history. 

1791 On April - 02 death of mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) 

1801 Death of Thomas Dadford Junior, British canal engineer (b. circa 1761) on this day in history. 

1803 On April - 02 hieronymus van Alphen, Dutch attorney/poet (church hymns), dies at 56 

1817 Death of Johann Heinrich Jung, German author (b. 1740) on April - 02. 

1827 On this day in history death of ludwig Heinrich Bojanus, German physician and naturalist (b. 1776) 

1831 On April - 02 charles Felix, blind King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at 74 

1845 Death of Philip Charles Durham, Royal Navy Admiral (b. 1763) on this day in history. 

1852 Theodor Althaus, writer, dies on this day in history. 

1865 Death of Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39 on April - 02. 

1872 On April - 02 samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80 

1876 Paul van Vlissingen, Dutch ship owner, dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1890 On April - 02 marinus FAG Campbell, bibliographer, dies at 70 

1892 On April - 02 willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dut baron/genealogist, dies at 79 

1902 On April - 02 death of esther Morris, suffragist and first female American judge (b. 1814) 

1910 On April - 02 death of boyd Alexander, English explorer (Niger to the Nile), murdered at 37 

1914 Death of Paul von Heyse, German writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1830) on April - 02. 

1922 On this day in history death of hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist (b. 1884) 

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