Famous Deaths In August - 06

0258  Death of Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded on August - 06.  

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on this day in history.  

0966  Death of Berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963) on this day in history.  

1162  On August - 06 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona  

1195  On August - 06 henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies  

1221  On this day in history death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)  

1272  On this day in history stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies  

1414  On August - 06 death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)  

1458  On August - 06 callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58), dies at 79  

1548  On this day in history georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies  

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1623  Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies on August - 06.  

1628  Death of Johannes Junius, Mayor of Bamberg (b. 1573) on August - 06.  

1637  Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on August - 06.  

1645  Death of Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575) on this day in history.  

1657  On this day in history death of bohdan Khmelnytsky, Polish-Lithuanian noble  

1660  On this day in history diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61  

1661  On August - 06 jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies  

1666  On this day in history tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43  

1679  Death of John Snell, English royalist (b. 1629) on this day in history.  

1686  Paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60 on August - 06.  

1695  Death of François de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) on August - 06.  

1718  Death of Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28 on August - 06.  

1727  On August - 06 francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61  

1746  On August - 06 christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies  

1753  Death of Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711) on this day in history.  

1759  Death of Eugene Aram, English philologist (b. 1704) on this day in history.  

1775  Heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on August - 06.  

1783  On August - 06 willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70  

1784  On this day in history karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57  

1794  On August - 06 death of henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714)  

1799  On August - 06 joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74  

1815  Death of James A. Bayard (elder), United States Senator from Delaware (b. 1767) on August - 06.  

1816  Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1820  Antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59 on August - 06.  

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1180  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)  

1504  On this day in history birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury  

1609  Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1619  On this day in history birth of barbara Strozzi, composer  

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher  

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.  

1651  On this day in history birth of francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)  

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on August - 06.