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History Deaths on September 02


Karel van Mander
Karel van Mander, Dutch painter and poet (b. 1548)

#Karel_van_Mander

Stanis?aw Grochowiak
Stanis?aw Grochowiak, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1934)

#Stanis?aw_Grochowiak

Constantine Kanaris
Constantine Kanaris, Greek admiral and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1793)

#Constantine_Kanaris

Mabel Vernon
Mabel Vernon, American activist (b. 1883)

#Mabel_Vernon

Jean Victor Marie Moreau
Jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (b. 1763)

#Jean_Victor_Marie_Moreau

William Rowan Hamilton
William Rowan Hamilton, Irish physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1805)

#William_Rowan_Hamilton

Saint Emeric of Hungary
Saint Emeric of Hungary (b. 1000)

#Saint_Emeric_of_Hungary

John C. Marshall (musician)
John C. Marshall, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)

#John_C._Marshall_(musician)

Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre de Coubertin, French historian and educator, founded the International Olympic Committee (b. 1863)

#Pierre_de_Coubertin

Alan Waddell
Alan Waddell, Australian walker

#Alan_Waddell

John IV of Constantinople
John IV of Constantinople

#John_IV_of_Constantinople

Jiaqing Emperor
Jiaqing Emperor of China (b. 1760)

#Jiaqing_Emperor

Abe Lenstra
Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer (b. 1920)

#Abe_Lenstra

Constantius III
Constantius III, Roman emperor

#Constantius_III

Bob Mathias
Bob Mathias, American decathlete and politician (b. 1930)

#Bob_Mathias

Felipe Camiroaga
Felipe Camiroaga, Chilean television presenter (b. 1966)

#Felipe_Camiroaga

Per Brahe the Younger
Per Brahe the Younger, Swedish soldier and politician, Lord High Steward of Sweden (b. 1602)

#Per_Brahe_the_Younger

J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien, English novelist, short story writer, poet, and philologist (b. 1892)

#J._R._R._Tolkien

John Forrest
John Forrest, Australian politician, 1st Premier of Western Australia (b. 1847)

#John_Forrest

Henry Bouquet
Henry Bouquet, Swiss-English colonel (b. 1719)

#Henry_Bouquet

Philip William, Elector Palatine
Philip William, Elector Palatine, German Count Palatine of Neuburg (b. 1615)

#Philip_William,_Elector_Palatine

Jonathan M. Wainwright (general)
Jonathan M. Wainwright, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1883)

#Jonathan_M._Wainwright_(general)

Francesco Landini
Francesco Landini, Italian composer

#Francesco_Landini

Viktor Frankl
Viktor Frankl, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1905)

#Viktor_Frankl

Otto P. Weyland
Otto P. Weyland, American general (b. 1903)

#Otto_P._Weyland

Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill
Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, king of Mide and High King of Ireland

#Máel_Sechnaill_mac_Domnaill

Ronald Coase
Ronald Coase, English-American economist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)

#Ronald_Coase

Helena Rakoczy
Helena Rakoczy, Polish gymnast (b. 1921)

#Helena_Rakoczy

Nathaniel Bliss
Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and mathematician (b. 1700)

#Nathaniel_Bliss

Allen Drury
Allen Drury, American journalist and author (b. 1918)

#Allen_Drury

Alcide Nunez
Alcide Nunez, American clarinet player (Original Dixieland Jass Band) (b. 1884)

#Alcide_Nunez

Bella Rosenfeld
Bella Rosenfeld, Russian-American model and author (b. 1895)

#Bella_Rosenfeld

Simeon Stylites
Simeon Stylites, Byzantine saint (b. 390)

#Simeon_Stylites

James Allan (rugby union)
James Allan, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1860)

#James_Allan_(rugby_union)

Giuseppe Bonavia
Giuseppe Bonavia, Maltese architect (b. 1821)

#Giuseppe_Bonavia

Wilford Woodruff
Wilford Woodruff, American religious leader, 4th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1807)

#Wilford_Woodruff

Paul Scoon
Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician, 2nd Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1935)

#Paul_Scoon

Marsden Hartley
Marsden Hartley, American painter and poet (b. 1877)

#Marsden_Hartley

Troy Donahue
Troy Donahue, American actor (b. 1936)

#Troy_Donahue

Henri Rousseau
Henri Rousseau, French painter (b. 1844)

#Henri_Rousseau

Stephen Dunne (actor)
Stephen Dunne, American actor (b. 1918)

#Stephen_Dunne_(actor)

Henry Austin Dobson
Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and critic (b. 1840)

#Henry_Austin_Dobson

Bob Denver
Bob Denver, American actor (b. 1935)

#Bob_Denver

Frederik Pohl
Frederik Pohl, American author and publisher (b. 1919)

#Frederik_Pohl

Jack Boucher
Jack Boucher, American photographer and director (b. 1931)

#Jack_Boucher

Roberto Bruce
Roberto Bruce, Chilean journalist (b. 1979)

#Roberto_Bruce

Glenn Albert Black
Glenn Albert Black, American archaeologist and scholar (b. 1900)

#Glenn_Albert_Black

Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock, American geneticist and botanist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)

#Barbara_McClintock

Alfonso García Robles
Alfonso García Robles, Mexican politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)

#Alfonso_García_Robles

Dick Reynolds
Dick Reynolds, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1915)

#Dick_Reynolds

Thomas Telford
Thomas Telford, Scottish engineer and architect, designed the Menai Suspension Bridge (b. 1757)

#Thomas_Telford

Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam (b. 1890)

#Ho_Chi_Minh

Antoine Deparcieux
Antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1703)

#Antoine_Deparcieux

Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, German historian and theologian (b. 1701)

#Johann_Nikolaus_von_Hontheim

Mason Phelps
Mason Phelps, American golfer (b. 1885)

#Mason_Phelps

Valérie Benguigui
Valérie Benguigui, French actress and director (b. 1965)

#Valérie_Benguigui

Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Indian politician, 14th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (b. 1949)

#Y._S._Rajasekhara_Reddy

Norman Gordon
Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (b. 1911)

#Norman_Gordon

Peter Carter (diplomat)
Peter Carter, Nigerian-English diplomat, British Ambassador to Estonia (b. 1956)

#Peter_Carter_(diplomat)

Brian Clay
Brian Clay, Australian rugby league player (b. 1935)

#Brian_Clay

Christiaan Barnard
Christiaan Barnard, South African surgeon and academic (b. 1922)

#Christiaan_Barnard

Russ Columbo
Russ Columbo, American singer, violinist, and actor (b. 1908)

#Russ_Columbo

Islam Karimov
Islam Karimov, Uzbek politician, 1st President of Uzbekistan (b. 1938)

#Islam_Karimov

Dawit II
Dawit II of Ethiopia (b. 1501)

#Dawit_II

Henry Lawson
Henry Lawson, Australian poet and author (b. 1867)

#Henry_Lawson

Dewey Redman
Dewey Redman, American saxophonist (b. 1931)

#Dewey_Redman

Umegatani T?tar? II
Umegatani T?tar? II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 20th Yokozuna (b. 1878)

#Umegatani_T?tar?_II

Franz Xaver von Zach
Franz Xaver von Zach, Hungarian-French astronomer and academic (b. 1754)

#Franz_Xaver_von_Zach

Johannes Bobrowski
Johannes Bobrowski, German poet and author (b. 1917)

#Johannes_Bobrowski

Elvera Sanchez
Elvera Sanchez, American dancer (b. 1905)

#Elvera_Sanchez

Joan Oró
Joan Oró, Catalan biochemist and academic (b. 1923)

#Joan_Oró

Sylvanus Morley
Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and spy (b. 1883)

#Sylvanus_Morley

Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet, English businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1631)

#Sir_Robert_Vyner,_1st_Baronet

N. F. S. Grundtvig
N. F. S. Grundtvig, Danish pastor, philosopher, and author (b. 1783)

#N._F._S._Grundtvig

Conway Savage, Australian musician Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds (b. 1960)
Ephraim Engleman, American rheumatologist, author, and academic (b. 1911)
Goolam Essaji Vahanvati, Indian lawyer and politician, 13th Attorney General of India (b. 1949)
F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, American lawyer and politician, 20th District Attorney of Philadelphia (b. 1930)
David Jacobs, English radio and television host (b. 1926)
Terry Clawson, English rugby player and coach (b. 1940)
Emmanuel Nunes, Portuguese-French composer and educator (b. 1941)
Mark Abrahamian, American guitarist (b. 1966)
Bill Melendez, Mexican-American animator, director, producer, and voice actor (b. 1916)
Max McNab, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1924)
Franz-Benno Delonge, German game designer, created TransAmerica (b. 1957)
Willi Ninja, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1961)
Curt Siodmak, German-American author and screenwriter (b. 1907)
Jackie Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1933)
Rudolf Bing, Austrian-American manager (b. 1902)
Paddy Clift, Zimbabwean cricketer (b. 1953)
Robert Holmes à Court, South African-Australian businessman and lawyer (b. 1937)
Jay Youngblood, American wrestler (b. 1955)
V. Dharmalingam, Sri Lankan Tamil politician (b. 1918)
M. Alalasundaram, Sri Lankan Tamil teacher and politician
Manos Katrakis, Greek actor (b. 1908)
Feri Cansel, Turkish-Cypriot actress (b. 1944)
Fred G. Meyer, American businessman, founded Fred Meyer (b. 1886)
Carl Dudley, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910)
Robert Mensah, Ghanaian footballer (b. 1939)
Alvin C. York, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1887)
William Wilkerson, American publisher and businessman (b. 1890)
Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and political scientist (b. 1900)
Hendrik Offerhaus, Dutch rower (b. 1875)
James Juvenal, American rower (b. 1874)
Lloyd Seay, American race car driver (b. 1919)
Kosem Sultan, Ottoman Valide Sultan and regent (b.1589)
Prince Munetaka, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1242)
King Munjong of Goryeo (b. 1019)