Famous Deaths In April - 06

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

0912  On April - 06 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  Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41 on April - 06.  

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

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on this day in history.  

1362  Death of Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle on April - 06.  

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on this day in history.  

1489  Death of Hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded on April - 06.  

1490  On this day in history matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies  

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

1528  Albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56 on April - 06.  

1551  Joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66 on April - 06.  

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

1590  Francis Walsingham, English secretary of state, dies at about 57 on April - 06.  

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

1605  John Stow, British historian, dies on April - 06.  

1655  Death of David Blondel, French Protestant clergyman (b. 1591) on April - 06.  

1686  On this day in history death of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614)  

1707  On April - 06 willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73  

1755  On this day in history 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 April - 06 rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90  

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

1817  On this day in history bonaventura Furlanetto, composer, dies at 78  

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

1825  On this day in history death of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (b. 1757)  

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

1833  On this day in history death of adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (b. 1748)  

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

1854  On this day in history william Strickland, US architect, dies  

1862  On April - 06 adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 51  

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

1883  On April - 06 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  Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born on April - 06.  

1632  On April - 06 birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)  

1651  André Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722) was born on April - 06.  

1660  Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on this day in history.  

1664  On this day in history birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)  

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