Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

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

0523  On August - 06 hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies   

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

1162  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona   

1195  On this day in history henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies   

1221  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on August - 06.   

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

1414  Death of King Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

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

1548  Georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies on August - 06.   

1623  Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies on this day in history.   

1628  On August - 06 death of johannes Junius, Mayor of Bamberg (b. 1573)   

1637  On this day in history ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

1645  Death of Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575) on August - 06.   

1657  Death of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Polish-Lithuanian noble on August - 06.   

1660  Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies   

1666  Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 on this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history death of john Snell, English royalist (b. 1629)   

1686  On August - 06 paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60   

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

1718  On August - 06 death of jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28   

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

1746  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1753  Death of Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711) on August - 06.   

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

1775  Heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70   

1784  Karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1816  On August - 06 karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80   

1820  On this day in history antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59   

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1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on August - 06.   

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

1609  On this day in history birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

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

1638  On August - 06 birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

1644  On this day in history birth of francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV   

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

1651  On August - 06 birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer