Famous Deaths Happened In December - 06
Monday, 07 July 2025
0343 Death of Saint Nicholas on December - 06.
1185 On December - 06 afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76
1352 Clement VI, [Pierre Roger], Pope (1342-52), dies on December - 06.
1531 On this day in history death of john Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded
1550 On December - 06 pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48
1562 On December - 06 jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies
1598 Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 on this day in history.
1618 Death of Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556) on December - 06.
1640 Matthijs Elsevier, Flemish/Dutch book publisher/merchant, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1651 Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1658 On this day in history gracian, writer, dies
1716 On December - 06 death of benedictus Buns, Dutch Carmelite and composer (b. 1642)
1718 Death of Nicholas Rowe, English poet and dramatist (b. 1674) on December - 06.
1746 On this day in history death of lady Grizel Baillie, Scottish songwriter (b. 1665)
1771 On this day in history death of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (b. 1682)
1779 On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (b. 1699)
1788 Death of Jonathan Shipley, British bishop and politician (b. 1714) on December - 06.
1793 On December - 06 death of marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV, beheaded
1799 On this day in history joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71
1834 Jonas Daniel Meyer, Dutch lawyer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1855 Death of William John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (b. 1789) on December - 06.
1865 On this day in history sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (Arreglito), dies at 56
1867 On this day in history giovanni Pacini, composer, dies at 71
1868 On December - 06 death of august Schleicher, German linguist (b. 1821)
1869 On December - 06 jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/author (People's Welfare), dies at 54
1873 On this day in history manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24
1879 Death of Erastus Brigham Bigelow, American industrialist (b. 1814) on December - 06.
1882 On this day in history a Trollope, writer, dies
1889 On this day in history jefferson Davis, Pres of Confederate States (1861-5), dies at 81
1892 E Werner von Siemens, German industrialist (Siemens AG), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54
1914 Eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist, dies at 47 on December - 06.
1920 On December - 06 karel Kovarovic, composer, dies at 57
1924 On December - 06 death of gene Stratton-Porter, American author, screenwriter and naturalist (b. 1863)
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