Famous Deaths on June 2, Who Died on June 2
Here is a list who died on June 2. Famous deaths for the 2nd of June. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on June 2. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1200 | Bishop John of Oxford |
| 1258 | Peter I, Count of Urgell |
| 1292 | Rhys ap Maredudd, Welsh nobleman and rebel leader |
| 1418 | Katherine of Lancaster, queen of Henry III of Castile |
| 1453 | Álvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo, Constable of Castile |
| 1572 | Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk (b. 1536) |
| 1581 | James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, Scottish soldier and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1525) |
| 1603 | Bernard of Wąbrzeźno, Roman Catholic priest (b. 1575) |
| 1693 | John Wildman, English soldier and politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1621) |
| 1701 | Madeleine de Scudéry, French author (b. 1607) |
| 1716 | Ogata Kōrin, Japanese painter and educator (b. 1658) |
| 1754 | Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish minister and theologian (b. 1680) |
| 1761 | Jonas Alströmer, Swedish businessman (b. 1685) |
| 1785 | Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician and academic (b. 1713) |
| 1806 | William Tate, English painter (b. 1747) |
| 1853 | Henry Trevor, 21st Baron Dacre, English general (b. 1777) |
| 1865 | Ner Middleswarth, American judge and politician (b. 1783) |
| 1875 | Józef Kremer, Polish psychologist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1806) |
| 1881 | Émile Littré, French lexicographer and philosopher (b. 1801) |
| 1882 | Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (b. 1807) |
| 1901 | George Leslie Mackay, Canadian missionary and author (b. 1844) |
| 1927 | Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (b. 1886) |
| 1929 | Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889) |
| 1933 | Frank Jarvis, American runner and triple jumper (b. 1878) |
| 1937 | Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (b. 1870) |
| 1941 | Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (b. 1903) |
| 1942 | Bunny Berigan, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1908) |
| 1947 | John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, English sailor and politician (b. 1867) |
| 1948 | Viktor Brack, German physician (b. 1904) |
| 1952 | Naum Torbov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Central Sofia Market Hall (b. 1880) |
| 1956 | Jean Hersholt, Danish-American actor and director (b. 1886) |
| 1959 | Lyda Borelli, Italian actress (b. 1884) |
| 1961 | George S. Kaufman, American director, producer, and playwright (b. 1889) |
| 1962 | Vita Sackville-West, English author and poet (b. 1892) |
| 1967 | Benno Ohnesorg, German student and activist (b. 1940) |
| 1968 | André Mathieu, Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1929) |
| 1969 | Leo Gorcey, American actor (b. 1917) |
| 1970 | Orhan Kemal, Turkish author (b. 1914) |
| 1974 | Hiroshi Kazato, Japanese race car driver (b. 1949) |
| 1976 | Kenneth Mason, English soldier and geographer (b. 1887) |
| 1977 | Albert Bittlmayer, German footballer (b. 1952) |
| 1978 | Santiago Bernabéu Yeste, Spanish footballer and coach (b. 1895) |
| 1979 | Jim Hutton, American actor (b. 1934) |
| 1982 | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Pakistani lawyer and politician, 5th President of Pakistan (b. 1904) |
| 1983 | Stan Rogers, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1949) |
| 1986 | Aurèle Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1901) |
| 1987 | Anthony de Mello, Indian-American priest and psychotherapist (b. 1931) |
| 1988 | Raj Kapoor, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1924) |
| 1990 | Rex Harrison, English actor (b. 1908) |
| 1991 | Ahmed Arif, Turkish poet and author (b. 1927) |
| 1992 | Philip Dunne, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1908) |
| 1993 | Johnny Mize, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1913) |
| 1994 | David Stove, Australian philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1927) |
| 1996 | John Alton, Hungarian-American cinematographer and director (b. 1901) |
| 1997 | Doc Cheatham, American trumpet player, singer, and bandleader (b. 1905) |
| 1999 | Junior Braithwaite, Jamaican singer (b. 1949) |
| 2000 | Svyatoslav Fyodorov, Russian ophthalmologist, academic, and politician (b. 1927) |
| 2001 | Imogene Coca, American actress and comedian (b. 1908) |
| 2002 | Hugo van Lawick, Dutch director and photographer (b. 1937) |
| 2003 | Freddie Blassie, American wrestler and manager (b. 1918) |
| 2005 | Lucien Cliche, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1916) |
| 2006 | Keith Smith, English rugby player and coach (b. 1952) |
| 2007 | Kentarō Haneda, Japanese pianist and composer (b. 1949) |
| 2008 | Bo Diddley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928) |
| 2009 | David Eddings, American author (b. 1931) |
| 2012 | Adolfo Calero, Nicaraguan businessman and political activist (b. 1931) |
| 2013 | Mario Bernardi, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1930) |
| 2014 | Ivica Brzić, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | Fernando de Araújo, East Timorese politician, President of East Timor (b. 1963) |
| 2017 | Peter Sallis, English actor (b. 1921) |
| 657 | Pope Eugene I |
| 891 | Al-Muwaffaq, Abbasid general (b. 842) |
| 910 | Richilde of Provence (b. 845) |
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