Famous Deaths In January - 06

0664  Death of Amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583) on January - 06.  

1088  On January - 06 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  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  On January - 06 death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde  

1536  On January - 06 baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies  

1541  Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52 on January - 06.  

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

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1616  On January - 06 death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)  

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

1685  On January - 06 malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68  

1689  On January - 06 death of seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

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

1694  On this day in history francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies  

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

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

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 January - 06.  

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

1734  On this day in history death of john Dennis, English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (b. 1657)  

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

1742  On this day in history johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies  

1785  Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.  

1790  On January - 06 johann Trier, composer, dies at 73  

1799  W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 on this day in history.  

1800  William Jones, composer, dies at 73 on January - 06.  

1813  On this day in history death of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)  

1831  Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1840  Death of Fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (b. 1752) on January - 06.  

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

1855  On January - 06 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  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.  

1367  On this day in history birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)  

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on January - 06.  

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)  

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

1486  On this day in history birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor  

1488  On January - 06 birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)