Famous Deaths In June - 12

0816  On this day in history leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies  

0918  On this day in history death of ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians  

1020  On June - 12 death of lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1036  Death of Tedald, Bishop of Arezzo on this day in history.  

1231  Antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35 on June - 12.  

1418  On this day in history death of bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360)  

1435  Death of John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408) on this day in history.  

1490  Death of Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39 on June - 12.  

1560  Death of Imagawa Yoshimoto, Japanese daimyo (b. 1519) on June - 12.  

1565  Death of Adrianus Turnebus, French classical scholar (b. 1512) on this day in history.  

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1567  Death of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1490) on June - 12.  

1616  On this day in history cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies  

1647  On this day in history death of thomas Farnaby, English grammarian  

1675  On June - 12 charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75), dies at 40  

1687  Death of Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried on this day in history.  

1758  Death of Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722) on this day in history.  

1759  On June - 12 william Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), dies at 37  

1761  On June - 12 meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77  

1772  Death of Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (b. 1724) on this day in history.  

1778  Philip Livingston, American merchant (signed Declaration of Independance), dies at 62 on June - 12.  

1788  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1789  Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies on June - 12.  

1816  On this day in history death of pierre Augereau, Marshal of France and duc de Castiglione (b. 1757)  

1818  On this day in history death of egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia  

1850  Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1853  John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60 on June - 12.  

1858  On this day in history cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74  

1878  On this day in history hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26  

1887  Gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41 on June - 12.  

1888  On June - 12 carel Vosmaer, art historian/poet/editor (Neth Spectator), dies at 62  

1904  Death of Camille de Renesse, Belgian Count (b. 1836) on June - 12.  

1912  Frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies on this day in history.  

1917  Maria Teresa Carreno, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63  

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1107  Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on this day in history.  

1468  Juan del Encina, composer was born on June - 12.  

1519  On June - 12 birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)  

1519  Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574) was born on June - 12.  

1526  On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine de Muret, composer  

1577  On this day in history birth of paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643)  

1599  On June - 12 birth of jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal  

1659  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.