Famous Deaths In January - 06

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on this day in history.  

1088  On January - 06 berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies  

1275  On this day in history raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies  

1374  On January - 06 andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies  

1425  On this day in history jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies  

1448  On January - 06 christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies  

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on this day in history.  

1536  Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies on January - 06.  

1541  On January - 06 bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52  

1592  Johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies on January - 06.  

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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  On this day in history death of seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

1693  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51 on January - 06.  

1694  On January - 06 francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies  

1697  Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1702  On this day in history thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]  

1718  On January - 06 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  On this day in history death of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672)  

1734  Death of John Dennis, English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (b. 1657) on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74  

1742  Johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies on January - 06.  

1785  Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on January - 06.  

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

1799  W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 on January - 06.  

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

1813  Death of Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764) on January - 06.  

1831  On this day in history rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64  

1840  On January - 06 death of fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (b. 1752)  

1852  On this day in history death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)  

1855  Death of Giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779) on January - 06.  

1882  On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)  

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1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99)  

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II of England (d. 1400)  

1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.  

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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