Famous Deaths In January - 06

0664  On January - 06 death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)  

1088  On this day in history berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies  

1275  Raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies on January - 06.  

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on January - 06.  

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on this day in history.  

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.  

1481  On January - 06 death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde  

1536  On this day in history baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies  

1541  On this day in history bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52  

1592  Johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies on this day in history.  

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1616  On this day in history death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)  

1646  Elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72 on January - 06.  

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1689  Death of Seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617) on this day in history.  

1693  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1694  Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies on this day in history.  

1697  On January - 06 carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56  

1702  Thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17] on January - 06.  

1718  On this day in history death of richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648)  

1725  Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Jap playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71 on this day in history.  

1731  Death of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672) on January - 06.  

1734  Death of John Dennis, English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (b. 1657) on January - 06.  

1738  Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1742  On January - 06 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies  

1785  On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

1790  On this day in history johann Trier, composer, dies at 73  

1799  On this day in history w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25  

1800  On this day in history william Jones, composer, dies at 73  

1813  On January - 06 death of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)  

1831  On January - 06 rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64  

1840  On this day in history death of fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (b. 1752)  

1852  Death of Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809) on January - 06.  

1855  On this day in history death of giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779)  

1882  Death of Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815) on this day in history.  

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1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)  

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)  

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.  

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr  

1412  On this day in history birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)  

1412  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on this day in history.  

1486  Martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor was born on January - 06.  

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on this day in history.