Famous Deaths In January - 02

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.   

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on this day in history.   

1514  On this day in history death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on January - 02.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on this day in history.   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63   

1763  John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1780  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1789  On January - 02 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

1790  Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59   

1803  On this day in history ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69   

1861  On this day in history frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65   

1863  Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on January - 02.   

1892  George B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90 on January - 02.   

1893  On January - 02 death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)   

1904  James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on January - 02.   

1913  On January - 02 leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

1915  Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on January - 02.   

1917  Edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1918  Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1921  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1923  Death of Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK on January - 02.   

1924  On this day in history death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

1929  On January - 02 erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38   

1936  Death of Sir Francis Newdegate, Governor of Tasmania, Western Australia (b. 1862) on January - 02.   

1937  Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on January - 02.   

1939  Death of Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864) on January - 02.   

1941  Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1945  Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies   

1950  Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.   

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

1728  On this day in history birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer