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 January - 06.  

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 this day in history.  

1448  Christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on January - 06.  

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  Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1592  On January - 06 johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies  

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1616  Death of Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) on this day in history.  

1646  On this day in history elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72  

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

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 this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56  

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

1718  Death of Richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648) on January - 06.  

1725  Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Jap playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71 on January - 06.  

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 this day in history.  

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 January - 06 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  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 this day in history.  

1852  Death of Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1855  Death of Giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr  

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  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)