Famous Deaths In April - 06

0885  On April - 06 methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies  

0912  On this day in history nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71  

1147  Death of Frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090) on this day in history.  

1199  On this day in history richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41  

1252  On April - 06 peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45  

1348  On April - 06 petrarch's Laura, dies of plague  

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on this day in history.  

1472  On April - 06 pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies  

1489  On this day in history death of hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded  

1490  Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies on April - 06.  

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1520  Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday on this day in history.  

1528  On this day in history albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56  

1551  On April - 06 joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66  

1571  On April - 06 death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician  

1590  Francis Walsingham, English secretary of state, dies at about 57 on this day in history.  

1593  On this day in history death of henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged  

1605  On April - 06 john Stow, British historian, dies  

1655  On this day in history death of david Blondel, French Protestant clergyman (b. 1591)  

1686  Death of Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614) on April - 06.  

1707  On this day in history willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73  

1755  On April - 06 death of richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690)  

1779  On this day in history tommaso MFS Traetta, Italian opera composer (Farnace), dies at 52  

1782  On this day in history rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90  

1805  On this day in history lorenz Justinian Ott, composer, dies at 56  

1817  Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1822  Franz Xaver Partsch, composer, dies at 62 on April - 06.  

1825  Death of Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (b. 1757) on this day in history.  

1829  On April - 06 niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26  

1833  Death of Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (b. 1748) on April - 06.  

1838  On this day in history jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74  

1854  On April - 06 william Strickland, US architect, dies  

1862  Adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 51 on this day in history.  

1865  John Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

1883  On this day in history death of benjamin Wright Raymond, American politician (b. 1801)  

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1483  Raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina) was born on this day in history.  

1613  Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683) was born on April - 06.  

1631  On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

1632  On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)  

1651  André Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.  

1660  Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on April - 06.  

1664  On April - 06 birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)  

1671  On April - 06 birth of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs)