Famous Deaths Happened In December - 06
Monday, 16 March 2026
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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