Famous Deaths In February - 06
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0743 Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on this day in history.
0891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.
1140 Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on February - 06.
1378 On February - 06 death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)
1497 John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.
1515 Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on this day in history.
1585 On February - 06 death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)
1593 Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.
1612 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)
1617 On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63
1695 On February - 06 ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies
1699 On this day in history jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies
1725 Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on February - 06.
1775 On this day in history death of william Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721)
1783 Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 on February - 06.
1785 On this day in history iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48
1793 On this day in history carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85
1798 On February - 06 niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54
1804 Joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1807 John Reid, composer, dies at 85 on February - 06.
1812 On this day in history carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104
1816 On this day in history death of maria Ludwika Rzewuska, Polish szlachcianka (b. 1744)
1833 Death of Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (b. 1762) on February - 06.
1834 Death of Richard Lemon Lander, British explorer (b. 1804) on February - 06.
1855 On February - 06 death of josef Munzinger, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1791)
1859 On February - 06 johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45
1865 On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33
1881 Pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82
1897 Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history.
1899 Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67 on February - 06.
1910 Death of Alfonso Maria Fusco. Beatified Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder (b.1839) on February - 06.
1914 J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69 on February - 06.
1916 On this day in history anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73
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