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

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

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

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1616  Death of Philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550) on January - 06.  

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 January - 06.  

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

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

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

1718  Death of Richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648) on this day in history.  

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

1799  On January - 06 w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25  

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

1813  Death of Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764) on this day in history.  

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  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  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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1488  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae) was born on January - 06.