Famous Deaths In January - 06

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

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on January - 06.  

1275  On January - 06 raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies  

1374  On this day in history andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies  

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

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

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on January - 06.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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 January - 06.  

1693  On this day in history mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51  

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

1697  On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56  

1702  On January - 06 thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]  

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 this day in history.  

1731  Death of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672) on this day in history.  

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

1738  On January - 06 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1800  On January - 06 william Jones, composer, dies at 73  

1813  On January - 06 death of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)  

1831  On January - 06 rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64  

1840  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  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  On January - 06 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 this day in history 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 January - 06 birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor  

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