Famous Deaths In August - 06

0258  On this day in history death of sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded  

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

0966  On August - 06 death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)  

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

1195  Henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies on August - 06.  

1221  On August - 06 death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)  

1272  On August - 06 stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies  

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

1458  Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58), dies at 79 on August - 06.  

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

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1623  On this day in history anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies  

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

1637  On August - 06 ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65  

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

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  Jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1695  On this day in history death of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625)  

1718  On this day in history death of jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28  

1727  On this day in history francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61  

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

1753  On August - 06 death of georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711)  

1759  On August - 06 death of eugene Aram, English philologist (b. 1704)  

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

1783  Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1784  Karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57 on August - 06.  

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  On August - 06 death of james A. Bayard (elder), United States Senator from Delaware (b. 1767)  

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

1820  Antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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1180  On August - 06 birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)  

1504  Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury was born on August - 06.  

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

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on August - 06.  

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 August - 06 birth of francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)  

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on this day in history.