Famous Deaths Happened In December - 02

0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on December - 02.   

1348  On December - 02 death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  On this day in history death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

1463  Albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies on December - 02.   

1515  Gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)   

1592  Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history death of louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general   

1665  Death of Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French socialite (b. 1588) on December - 02.   

1694  On this day in history death of pierre Paul Puget, French artist (b. 1622)   

1719  Pasquier Quesnel, French theologist (La Foi), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1723  Philip, French duke of Orleans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies on this day in history.   

1726  Death of Samuel Penhallow, English-born American colonist and historian (b. 1665) on this day in history.   

1747  On December - 02 death of vincent Bourne, English classical scholar (b. 1695)   

1748  Death of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (b. 1662) on this day in history.   

1763  Carl August Thielo, composer, dies at 56 on December - 02.   

1774  On this day in history johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54   

1814  On December - 02 marquis de Sade, writer, dies at 74   

1828  Simon Paap, Dutch 56 cm long dwarf/cabaret artist, dies at 39 on December - 02.   

1831  Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56 on December - 02.   

1844  Death of Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (b. 1768) on December - 02.   

1845  Johannes Simon Mayr, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1849  On December - 02 death of adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, wife of William IV of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)   

1859  On December - 02 death of john Brown, US abolitionist (Harpers Ferry), hanged at 59   

1860  On December - 02 death of alfred Bunn, British theatrical manager (b. 1796)   

1864  On December - 02 archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31   

1880  On this day in history josephine Lang, composer, dies at 65   

1888  Franz Xaver Witt, composer, dies at 54 on December - 02.   

1892  Death of Jay Gould, American entrepreneur (b. 1836) on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history death of gregorio del Pilar, Filipino general (killed at Battle of Tirad Pass) (b. 1875)   

1903  Victor Roger, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1915  On December - 02 jan Malat, composer, dies at 72   

1916  On December - 02 francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69   

1918  Margit Kaffka, writer, dies at 38 on December - 02.   

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1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on December - 02.   

1678  On December - 02 birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on December - 02.   

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1738  On December - 02 birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)   

1754  William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.