Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 06

1917  Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semite journalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55   

1919  Friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1923  On February - 06 edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65   

1927  Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1930  Eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17 on February - 06.   

1938  On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77   

1941  Maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82 on February - 06.   

1942  On February - 06 wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78   

1943  HA Seyffardt, Dutch lt-gen/NSB "minister", dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Jan Bos, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history albert JM Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch), dies at 82   

1948  On February - 06 robert Brasillach, French author/nazi collaborator, dies at 38   

1950  Death of Georges Imbert, Alsatian chemist (b. 1884) on February - 06.   

1952  George VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56 on February - 06.   

1958  On this day in history death of 7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich   

1960  Jesse Belvin, rocker, dies at 26 in a car crash on February - 06.   

1961  On this day in history archibald T Davison, composer, dies at 77   

1963  Mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies on February - 06.   

1964  Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1965  On February - 06 jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68   

1966  On February - 06 johan Algot Haquinius, composer, dies at 79   

1967  Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46 on February - 06.   

1968  C Montague Shaw, actor (Buck Rogers, Planet Outlaws), dies at 85 on February - 06.   

1970  On February - 06 roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78   

1972  Julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1973  Ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74 on February - 06.   

1976  On this day in history vince Guaraldi, jazz pianist (Charlie Brown TV specials), dies at 43   

1979  Alain Teister, Dutch sculptor/writer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history death of hugo Montenegro, American film music composer (b. 1925)   

1982  Ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87 on February - 06.   

1985  On this day in history charles Briggs, actor (13 Frightened Girls, Capt Newman), dies at 53   

1986  William Collier, actor (Up the River, She's My Weakness), dies on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history lee Goodman, actor (Imitation of Life), dies of TB at 64   

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on February - 06.   

1564  Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born on February - 06.   

1608  On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher   

1611  On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

1612  On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist   

1637  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on February - 06.   

1639  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.