Famous Deaths In June - 07

0555  On this day in history vigilius, Italian Pope (537-55), dies  

1329  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1337  On this day in history willem III the Good, earl of Holland/Zealand, dies at about 49  

1358  On this day in history death of ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305)  

1394  On this day in history death of anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England (plague) (b. 1367)  

1492  Kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1549  Death of Eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded on this day in history.  

1555  Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 on this day in history.  

1571  Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1572  August I [Sigismund II August], king of Poland (1548-72), dies at 42 on June - 07.  

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1618  Death of Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Governor of Virginia (b. 1577) on this day in history.  

1624  Anne of Saint Bartolomaeus, Flemish nun/monk/saint, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1631  On June - 07 death of mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal)  

1654  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor, dies at 76 on June - 07.  

1667  On this day in history death of thomas de Keyser, Amsterdam master builder/painter, buried  

1672  On June - 07 willem J van Gendt, admiral/governor of Breda, dies at about 37  

1676  Death of Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (b. 1606) on June - 07.  

1711  On June - 07 death of henry Dodwell, Irish theologian (b. 1641)  

1754  On June - 07 nikolaj Eigtved, Danish, architect (Amalienborg Square), dies at 52  

1778  Johann Georg Zechner, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1779  On June - 07 death of william Warburton, English critic and Bishop of Gloucester (b. 1698)  

1784  On this day in history jean-Baptiste Canavas, composer, dies at 71  

1789  On this day in history vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81  

1800  On this day in history willem A Alting, governor-genl of Neth-Indies (1780-97), dies at 75  

1810  On June - 07 death of luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver (b. 1765)  

1814  On this day in history robert Jasper van der de Capellen, mister of Marsch, dies at 71  

1821  On this day in history death of tudor Vladimirescu, Romanian rebellion-leader (b. cca. 1780)  

1826  On June - 07 death of joseph von Fraunhofer, German physicist (b. 1787)  

1840  On June - 07 frederik Willem III, King of Prussia (1797-1840), dies at 69  

1854  On June - 07 death of charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)  

1859  On this day in history death of david Cox, English artist (b. 1783)  

1862  Death of William B Mumford, 1st US citizen hanged for treason, at 42 on June - 07.  

1863  Franz Xavier Gruber, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1866  On June - 07 death of chief Seattle, Native American leader  

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1502  On this day in history birth of gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582  

1529  Ã‰tienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters (d. 1615) was born on June - 07.  

1619  On this day in history birth of paulus Voet, Dutch jurist/historian  

1730  On June - 07 birth of georg von Pasterwiz, composer  

1736  Karl Frieberth, composer was born on June - 07.  

1761  On June - 07 birth of john Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)  

1770  On June - 07 birth of earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27)  

1778  George Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy was born on this day in history.