Famous Deaths In February - 06
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0743 Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on February - 06.
0891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on February - 06.
1140 On February - 06 thurstan, archbishop of York, dies
1378 Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on this day in history.
1497 John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.
1515 On this day in history death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer
1585 On this day in history death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)
1593 Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on February - 06.
1612 Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) on February - 06.
1617 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on February - 06.
1695 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on February - 06.
1699 Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on February - 06.
1725 Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on February - 06.
1775 Death of William Dowdeswell, English politician (b. 1721) on this day in history.
1783 Lancelot "Capability" Brown, English architect (Kew), dies at about 67 on February - 06.
1785 On February - 06 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 February - 06.
1807 John Reid, composer, dies at 85 on February - 06.
1812 Carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104 on February - 06.
1816 On February - 06 death of maria Ludwika Rzewuska, Polish szlachcianka (b. 1744)
1833 On February - 06 death of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (b. 1762)
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 Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 on February - 06.
1865 John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on February - 06.
1881 Pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1896 Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1897 On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies
1899 On this day in history georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor, dies at 67
1910 Death of Alfonso Maria Fusco. Beatified Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder (b.1839) on February - 06.
1914 On February - 06 j Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Hague School), dies at 69
1916 On this day in history anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73
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