Famous Deaths In June - 16

0956  Hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies on June - 16.   

1216  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on June - 16.   

1246  Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on June - 16.   

1361  On this day in history john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61   

1397  On June - 16 death of philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358)   

1468  On this day in history death of jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395)   

1492  On June - 16 death of jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded   

1575  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on June - 16.   

1620  Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies on June - 16.   

1622  Death of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555) on this day in history.   

1623  On June - 16 death of christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599)   

1644  On this day in history johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54   

1651  Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history death of stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow   

1707  On June - 16 death of marie d'Orleans-Longueville, Duchess de Nemours, sovereign princess of Neuchâtel and writer (b. 1625)   

1722  On this day in history john Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72   

1749  Death of Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) on this day in history.   

1752  Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1777  Death of Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709) on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history death of konrad Ekhof, German actor (b. 1720)   

1779  On this day in history death of sir Francis Bernard, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts (b. 1712)   

1792  On June - 16 death of benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (b. 1738)   

1793  Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies on this day in history.   

1804  On June - 16 johann Adam Hiller, composer, dies at 75   

1808  Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60 on June - 16.   

1812  Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23 on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15), dies in battle   

1824  On this day in history death of charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. 1739)   

1831  On June - 16 joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64   

1837  On this day in history valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72   

1850  Death of William Lawson explorer of New South Wales, Australia (b. 1774) on this day in history.   

1855  Death of John Gorrie, American physician (b. 1803) on June - 16.   

1858  Death of John Snow, English epidemiologist (b. 1813) on June - 16.   

1866  Death of Joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798) on June - 16.   

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1139  On June - 16 birth of emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155)   

1332  On this day in history birth of isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382)   

1514  John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) was born on June - 16.   

1583  On this day in history birth of axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent   

1591  On this day in history birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)   

1606  On this day in history birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)   

1613  On this day in history birth of john Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658)   

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer was born on this day in history.