Famous Deaths Happened In December - 06

0343  Saint nicholas: Saint nicholas   

1185  Afonso i: The conqueror, king of portugal (1143-85),   

1352  Clement vi: [pierre roger], pope (1342-52),   

1531  John volkertsz trimaker: Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded   

1550  Pieter coecke van aelst: Flemish painter,   

1562  Jan van scorel: Dutch painter/architect,   

1598  Elbertus leoninus: Dutch lawyer/politician,   

1618  Jacques-davy duperron: French cardinal (b. 1556)   

1640  Matthijs elsevier: Flemish/dutch book publisher/merchant,   

1651  Anna roemers visscher: Dutch poetess,   

1658  Gracian: Writer,   

1716  Benedictus buns: Dutch carmelite and composer (b. 1642)   

1718  Nicholas rowe: English poet and dramatist (b. 1674)   

1746  Lady grizel baillie: Scottish songwriter (b. 1665)   

1771  Giovanni battista morgagni: Italian anatomist (b. 1682)   

1779  Jean-baptiste-siméon chardin: French painter (b. 1699)   

1788  Jonathan shipley: British bishop and politician (b. 1714)   

1793  Marie jeanne becu comtesse du barry: Mistress of louis xv, beheaded   

1799  Joseph black: Scottish medical/chemist/physicist,   

1834  Jonas daniel meyer: Dutch lawyer,   

1855  William john swainson: English naturalist and artist (b. 1789)   

1865  Sebastian de iradier: Spanish composer (arreglito),   

1867  Giovanni pacini: Composer,   

1868  August schleicher: German linguist (b. 1821)   

1869  Jan de liefde ii: Dutch vicar/author (people's welfare),   

1873  Manuel acuna: Mexican poet (ante un cadaver),   

1879  Erastus brigham bigelow: American industrialist (b. 1814)   

1882  A trollope: Writer,   

1889  Jefferson davis: Pres of confederate states (1861-5),   

1892  E werner von siemens: German industrialist (siemens ag),   

1903  Frederick grant gleason: Composer,   

1914  Eduard jacobs: Dutch cabaret artist,   

1920  Karel kovarovic: Composer,   

1924  Gene stratton-porter: American author, screenwriter and naturalist (b. 1863)   

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0846  Hasan al-askari: Shia imam   

1285  King ferdinand iv of castile: King ferdinand iv of castile (d. 1312)   

1421  Henry vi: King of england (1422-61, 1470-71)   

1478  Baldassare castiglione: Italian diplomat and author   

1550  Orazio tiberio vecchi: Composer   

1586  Niccolò zucchi: Italian astronomer   

1608  George monck/monk: English general/gov of scotland   

1637  Sir edmund andros: English governor in north america