Famous Deaths Happened In February - 02

0672  Death of Saint Chad on February - 02.   

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on this day in history.   

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on February - 02.   

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on February - 02.   

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on this day in history.   

1435  On this day in history johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61   

1461  On this day in history death of owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England   

1491  Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 on February - 02.   

1529  On February - 02 death of baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer (b. 1478)   

1540  On this day in history death of george Schenck van Toutenburg, gov/viceroy of Frisia/Groningen   

1563  On this day in history hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54   

1580  On February - 02 death of bessho Nagaharu, Japanese retainer (b. 1558)   

1594  On February - 02 giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, dies at 68   

1597  Death of Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 on February - 02.   

1648  On February - 02 death of george Abbot, English writer   

1660  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 on February - 02.   

1661  Death of Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (b. 1596) on this day in history.   

1673  On this day in history kaspar Forster, composer, dies at 56   

1685  Charles II, King of England/Scotland/Ireland (1660-85), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history death of abraham Duquesne, French naval officer (b. 1610)   

1704  Guillaume F A de l'Hospital, French mathematician, dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1712  On February - 02 death of martin Lister, English naturalist and physician   

1714  On February - 02 death of john Sharp, English Archbishop of York (b. 1643)   

1723  Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1750  Johann Graf, composer, dies at 65 on February - 02.   

1768  On this day in history death of robert Smith, English mathematician (b. 1689)   

1769  Clement XIII, [Carlo Rezzonico], Pope (1758-69), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1779  Georg Philipp Kress, composer, dies at 59 on February - 02.   

1789  On February - 02 armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

1793  William Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history death of welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, British statesman (b. 1713)   

1804  Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1822  Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1827  Johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer, dies at 62 on February - 02.   

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1208  On February - 02 birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)   

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on February - 02.   

1522  On February - 02 birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)   

1583  On this day in history birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess   

1595  Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.