Famous Deaths Happened In June - 08
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
0218 Opellius Macrinus, emperor of Rome (217-8), dies in battle at 54 on June - 08.
0632 Mohammed, prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition) on June - 08.
1042 Death of Hardicanute, King of England (1040-42), Lambeth on this day in history.
1115 Peter van Amiens, French minister of crusades, dies at about 64 on June - 08.
1376 "Black Prince" of Wales, son of King Edward of England, dies at 46 on June - 08.
1383 On this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros, English Crusader (b. 1338)
1384 On this day in history death of kanami, Japanese actor (b. 1333)
1476 Death of George Neville, English archbishop and statesman on June - 08.
1505 On June - 08 death of hongzhi, Emperor of China (b. 1470)
1611 On June - 08 death of jean Bertaut, French poet (b. 1552)
1612 On June - 08 hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49
1621 On June - 08 death of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567)
1628 Death of Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (b. 1547) on June - 08.
1661 John Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39 on June - 08.
1688 Death of Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried on June - 08.
1695 Christian Huygens, inventor/astronomer (ring of Saturn), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1711 Katharina Lescaille, [Netherlands Sappho], poetess, dies at 61 on June - 08.
1716 On this day in history death of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658)
1727 On June - 08 death of august Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (b. 1663)
1742 Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1768 Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1771 On June - 08 death of george Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (b. 1716)
1790 Charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer, dies at 75 on June - 08.
1794 G A Borger, writer, dies on June - 08.
1795 Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95), dies at 10 on this day in history.
1796 Felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80 on June - 08.
1803 On this day in history joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian, dies at 80
1806 On this day in history george Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79
1809 On June - 08 thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72
1814 On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer, dies at 48
1831 Sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1835 Death of Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (b. 1761) on this day in history.
1845 Andrew Jackson, (D) 7th pres (1828-37), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1857 Death of Douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803) on this day in history.
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