28 notable people died on June 2, including Paul D. Boyer, Marko Mrnjavčević, Lucas Alamán.
21st Century
2 deaths
Paul D. Boyer
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1997)
Shufti Chaudhri
military officer
Pakistani officer
20th Century
10 deaths
Juan José Torres
diplomatmilitary officer
61th Bolivian president (1920-1976)
Eduard Locher
engineerinventor
Swiss engineer (1840-1910)
Béni Ferenczy
graphic artistmedalist
Hungarian sculptor (1890-1967)
Thomas Maltby
military officerpolitician
Australian politician; Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1890–1976)
Ludwig Brackebusch
explorergeologist
German geologist, mineralogist and palaeontologist
WR
William Bolitho Ryall
biographerjournalist
South African journalist, writer and biographer
KK
Krikor Kalfayan
composerlecturer
Turkish musicologist of Armenian ancestry (1873–1949)
MS
Mikhail Schweitzer
film directorscreenwriter
Soviet film director and screenwriter (1920–2000)
MB
Malekeh Malekzadeh Bayani
archaeologisthistorian
Iranian archaeologist and historian (1910–1999)
AD
Anastazy Wilhelm Dreszer
composerpianist
Polish musician (1845–1907)
19th Century
5 deaths
Lucas Alamán
biologistbotanical collector
Mexican historian and politician of the XIX century (1792-1853)
Lucius Manlius Sargent
historianpoet
American writer (1786 – 1867)
Erik Palmstedt
architectmusician
Swedish architect (1741–1803)
Frederikke Løvenskiold
composer
Danish-Norwegian composer (1785-1876)
Pascual Echagüe
military personnelpolitician
Argentine politician (1797–1867)
18th Century
3 deaths
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Pierre Victor, baron de Besenval de Brünstatt
military personnelpoet
French soldier
Francis Bindon
architectpainter
Irish architect and painter (1690-1765)
17th Century
2 deaths
Eilhard Lubinus
cartographermathematician
German theologian (1565–1621)
Christoph Brouwer
hagiographerhistorian
Dutch historian (1559-1617)
16th Century
2 deaths
Laurentius Surius
hagiographerhistorian
German hagiographer
Tamás Nádasdy
military leaderpolitician
Hungarian noble (1498–1562)
15th Century
3 deaths
Basinio Basini
poetwriter
Italian humanist and writer
Thomas of Metsoph
cultural activisthistorian
Armenian cleric and chronicler
Benedetto da Maiano
architectsculptor
Italian artist and achitect (1442–1497)
14th Century
1 death
Marko Mrnjavčević
military personnelmonarch
Serbian medieval ruler and fictional character
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