Famous Deaths 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 August - 06.  

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on August - 06.  

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

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

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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1623  On August - 06 anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies  

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  On August - 06 death of lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575)  

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

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  Death of John Snell, English royalist (b. 1629) on August - 06.  

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

1695  Death of François de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625) on this day in history.  

1718  Death of Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28 on this day in history.  

1727  Francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1746  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on August - 06.  

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

1759  On this day in history death of eugene Aram, English philologist (b. 1704)  

1775  On August - 06 heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72  

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

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

1794  Death of Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714) on this day in history.  

1799  Joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74 on August - 06.  

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 August - 06.  

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

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

1504  On August - 06 birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury  

1609  On August - 06 birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)  

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

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

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on August - 06.  

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on August - 06.  

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