Famous Deaths In January - 06

0664  On this day in history death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)  

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on this day in history.  

1275  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies  

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on January - 06.  

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on this day in history.  

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.  

1481  On January - 06 death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde  

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on this day in history.  

1541  On this day in history bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52  

1592  On January - 06 johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies  

1616  On this day in history death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)  

1646  On January - 06 elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72  

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on January - 06.  

1689  On January - 06 death of seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

1693  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1694  On January - 06 francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies  

1697  Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1702  Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17] on this day in history.  

1718  On January - 06 death of richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)  

1725  On this day in history chikamatsu Monzaemon, Jap playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71  

1731  On this day in history death of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672)  

1734  On this day in history death of john Dennis, English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (b. 1657)  

1738  Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 on January - 06.  

1742  Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on January - 06.  

1785  On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

1790  Johann Trier, composer, dies at 73 on January - 06.  

1799  On this day in history w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25  

1800  On January - 06 william Jones, composer, dies at 73  

1813  Death of Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764) on this day in history.  

1831  Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on January - 06.  

1840  Death of Fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (b. 1752) on this day in history.  

1852  On January - 06 death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)  

1855  On this day in history death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

1882  On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)  

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1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)  

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.  

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)  

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr  

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)  

1412  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on this day in history.  

1486  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on this day in history.  

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on January - 06.