Famous Deaths Happened In June - 05
Monday, 02 February 2026
0535 Death of Epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history. 

0754 Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1017 Death of Emperor SanjÅ of Japan (b. 976) on June - 05. 

1118 Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on June - 05. 

1288 Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on this day in history. 

1296 Death of Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245) on this day in history. 

1383 Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on this day in history. 

1443 On this day in history ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies 

1568 Death of Lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded on June - 05. 

1625 On June - 05 orlando Gibbons, English organist/composer (Silver Swan), dies at 41 

1667 On June - 05 pietro Sforza, Italian theologist (Assertiones Theologicae), dies 

1688 Death of Constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667) on June - 05. 

1716 On June - 05 death of roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682) 

1722 Johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history. 

1738 On June - 05 death of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (b. 1659) 

1785 Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1791 Death of Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (b. 1718) on this day in history. 

1816 On June - 05 giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Serva Padrona), dies at 76 

1825 Death of Odysseas Androutsos, hero in the Greek War of Independence on this day in history. 

1826 Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39 on June - 05. 

1852 Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history. 

1861 On this day in history john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle 

1864 On June - 05 william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 

1866 Death of John McDouall Stuart, Australian explorer (b. 1815) on June - 05. 

1868 Anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73 on June - 05. 

1880 On June - 05 jacobus J Cremer, painter/author (Betuwsche Novellen), dies at 52 

1885 On this day in history julius Benedict, composer (Protoghesi), dies at 80 

1894 On June - 05 immanuel Faisst, composer, dies at 70 

1898 Death of Salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker on June - 05. 

1900 Stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28 on this day in history. 

1902 Death of Louis J. Weichmann, chief witness in the trial of the assassins of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1842) on June - 05. 

1906 On this day in history death of karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher (b. 1842) 

1908 On June - 05 luca Fumagalli, composer, dies at 71 

1910 On this day in history death of o. Henry, American author (b. 1862) 

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