Famous Deaths Happened In May - 02

0373  On this day in history death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  On May - 02 maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0756  On May - 02 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  On May - 02 death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1300  Death of Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248) on May - 02.   

1450  Death of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396) on May - 02.   

1459  Pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies on May - 02.   

1488  On May - 02 jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies   

1519  Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1564  On May - 02 death of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500)   

1567  Marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies on this day in history.   

1627  Death of Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Italian composer (b. 1560) on May - 02.   

1667  On this day in history death of george Wither, English writer (b. 1588)   

1669  On May - 02 pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61   

1683  Death of Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) on May - 02.   

1685  Death of Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

1711  Death of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English statesman (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history albert Seba, Amsterdam pharmacist, dies at 71   

1799  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58 on May - 02.   

1802  On this day in history death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

1810  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1845  August Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

1857  On May - 02 lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies   

1864  Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 on May - 02.   

1892  On May - 02 wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69   

1897  William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

1927  Death of Ernest Starling, British physiologist (b. 1866) on May - 02.   

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

1451  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1601  Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on this day in history.   

1695  Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766) was born on May - 02.   

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