5 notable people died on December 2, including Luis Leloir, Lucius III, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost.
20th Century
1 deathLuis Leloir
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1970)
19th Century
2 deathsFrancisco do Monte Alverne
friarphilosopher
Writer (1784-1858)
Peter Scratchley
engineermilitary personnel
British Army officer (1835-1885)
18th Century
1 deathJohann Gottlob Leidenfrost
chemistphysician
German physician
12th Century
1 deathLucius III
Catholic priestwriter
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1181 to 1185 (1110–1185)
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