Famous Deaths In January - 06

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

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on this day in history.  

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

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on this day in history.  

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on January - 06.  

1448  On this day in history christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies  

1481  On this day in history death of akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde  

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

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

1646  Elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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  On January - 06 mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51  

1694  Francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies on January - 06.  

1697  Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on January - 06.  

1702  On January - 06 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  On this day in history chikamatsu Monzaemon, Jap playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71  

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  Franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74 on January - 06.  

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

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

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

1852  On January - 06 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 January - 06 death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)  

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

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on January - 06.  

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  Joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on January - 06.  

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

1488  On this day in history birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)