Famous Deaths Happened In February - 06
Friday, 04 July 2025
0743 On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52
0891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on February - 06.
1140 On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies
1378 Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on this day in history.
1497 John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.
1515 On February - 06 death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer
1585 On this day in history death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)
1593 Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.
1612 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)
1617 On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63
1695 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on this day in history.
1699 Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on February - 06.
1725 Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1775 On February - 06 death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721)
1783 Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 on February - 06.
1785 On February - 06 iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48
1793 Carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85 on this day in history.
1798 On February - 06 niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54
1804 On February - 06 joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70
1807 John Reid, composer, dies at 85 on February - 06.
1812 Carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104 on February - 06.
1816 On this day in history death of maria Ludwika Rzewuska, Polish szlachcianka (b. 1744)
1833 On this day in history death of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (b. 1762)
1834 On February - 06 death of richard Lemon Lander, British explorer (b. 1804)
1855 On this day in history death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)
1859 On this day in history johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45
1865 On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33
1881 On February - 06 pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68
1896 On February - 06 abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82
1897 On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies
1899 Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1910 On February - 06 death of alfonso Maria Fusco. Beatified Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder (b.1839)
1914 On this day in history j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69
1916 Anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73 on February - 06.
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