Famous Deaths Happened In May - 03

1010  Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1152  On this day in history death of matilda of Boulogne, Queen of England (b. 1105)   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, Italian scholar and bishop (b. c.1100) on this day in history.   

1270  On this day in history death of king Béla IV of Hungary (b. 1206)   

1294  Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies on May - 03.   

1410  Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies on May - 03.   

1442  Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies on May - 03.   

1481  Death of Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432) on this day in history.   

1567  Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1598  Death of Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history death of henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555)   

1614  Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66 on May - 03.   

1622  On this day in history death of pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)   

1654  On May - 03 francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77   

1679  On May - 03 death of james Sharp, English archbishop (assassinated) (b. 1613)   

1693  On this day in history death of claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French courtier (b. 1607)   

1703  On this day in history eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies   

1704  Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 on May - 03.   

1707  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherlands physician/poet, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1724  On May - 03 death of john Leverett the Younger, American President of Harvard (b. 1662)   

1737  Abraham Patras, gov-gen of East-Indies (1735-37), dies at 65 on May - 03.   

1750  Death of John Willison, Scottish minister and writer (b. 1680) on May - 03.   

1752  Death of Samuel Ogle, British provincial Governor of Maryland (b. c. 1692) on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history benedict XIV, [Prospero L Lambertini], Pope (1740-58), dies at 83   

1763  Death of George Psalmanazar, British impostor (b. 1679) on May - 03.   

1764  Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1779  On May - 03 death of john Winthrop, American astronomer (b. 1714)   

1783  On this day in history pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49   

1792  Carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67   

1841  Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history william Beale, composer, dies at 70   

1856  On May - 03 adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27   

1861  Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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0612  On May - 03 birth of constantine III, Byzantine Emperor (d. 641)   

1415  Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

1428  Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.   

1446  Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history.   

1446  On this day in history birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503)   

1469  On this day in history birth of niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)   

1514  Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer