6 notable people died on September 2, including Jean Molinet, Girolamo Benivieni, Antoine Deparcieux.
21st Century
1 deathAlan Kurdi
refugee
Three-year-old who died from capsized boat August 2015
20th Century
1 deathJ. R. R. Tolkien
authorchildren's writer
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
19th Century
1 deathTenka Stefanović
politicianwriter
Serbian politician
18th Century
1 deathAntoine Deparcieux
clockmakerinstrument maker
French mathematician
16th Century
2 deathsJean Molinet
chroniclercomposer
Medieval French writer
Girolamo Benivieni
philosopherpoet
Italian poet (1453–1542)
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