Famous Deaths In August - 06

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

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

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

1221  Death of Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on this day in history.  

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

1414  On this day in history 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  On this day in history anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies  

1628  On this day in history death of johannes Junius, Mayor of Bamberg (b. 1573)  

1637  On August - 06 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 August - 06.  

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

1666  Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 on August - 06.  

1679  Death of John Snell, English royalist (b. 1629) on August - 06.  

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

1746  On this day in history christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies  

1753  On this day in history 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 August - 06.  

1783  Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 on August - 06.  

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

1794  Death of Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714) on August - 06.  

1799  Joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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 August - 06 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 this day in history.  

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