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  On this day in history death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)   

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

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

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

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on August - 06.   

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  Georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies on this day in history.   

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

1660  Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 on August - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1695  On August - 06 death of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625)   

1718  On August - 06 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  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on August - 06.   

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

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

1784  On August - 06 karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57   

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

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

1815  On August - 06 death of james A. Bayard (elder), United States Senator from Delaware (b. 1767)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1609  Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675) was born on August - 06.   

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 06.   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on this day in history.   

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