Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 06
Sunday, 02 November 2025
1917 On this day in history edouard A Drumont, French anti-semite journalist, dies at 72 

1918 On February - 06 gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 

1919 On this day in history friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter, dies at 81 

1923 Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1927 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker, dies at 71 on February - 06. 

1930 On February - 06 eva Strittmatter, writer, dies at 17 

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

1941 On this day in history maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82 

1942 Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78 on this day in history. 

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 February - 06. 

1947 On February - 06 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 On this day in history george VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56 

1958 Death of 7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich on this day in history. 

1960 Jesse Belvin, rocker, dies at 26 in a car crash on this day in history. 

1961 On February - 06 archibald T Davison, composer, dies at 77 

1963 On February - 06 mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies 

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

1965 Jack Wagner, actor (Jive Junction), dies at 68 on February - 06. 

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

1967 Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46 on this day in history. 

1968 On this day in history c Montague Shaw, actor (Buck Rogers, Planet Outlaws), dies at 85 

1970 On this day in history roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78 

1972 On this day in history julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70 

1973 On this day in history ira S Bowen, US physicist/astronomer (Mt Wilson/Palomar), dies at 74 

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 Death of Hugo Montenegro, American film music composer (b. 1925) on February - 06. 

1982 Ben Nicholson, England, painter/sculptor (Circle), dies at 87 on this day in history. 

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

1986 On February - 06 william Collier, actor (Up the River, She's My Weakness), dies 

1988 On February - 06 lee Goodman, actor (Imitation of Life), dies of TB at 64 

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