Famous Deaths In June - 16

0956  Hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies on June - 16.   

1216  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on June - 16.   

1246  On this day in history lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64   

1361  John Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61 on June - 16.   

1397  On June - 16 death of philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358)   

1468  Death of Jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395) on June - 16.   

1492  Death of Jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded on this day in history.   

1575  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1620  On June - 16 carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies   

1622  Death of Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555) on this day in history.   

1623  On June - 16 death of christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599)   

1644  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1651  Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1671  On June - 16 death of stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow   

1707  On this day in history death of marie d'Orleans-Longueville, Duchess de Nemours, sovereign princess of Neuchâtel and writer (b. 1625)   

1722  On this day in history john Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72   

1749  Death of Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672) on this day in history.   

1752  On June - 16 giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88   

1777  Death of Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709) on this day in history.   

1778  Death of Konrad Ekhof, German actor (b. 1720) on June - 16.   

1779  On this day in history death of sir Francis Bernard, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts (b. 1712)   

1792  On June - 16 death of benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (b. 1738)   

1793  Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies on June - 16.   

1804  On this day in history johann Adam Hiller, composer, dies at 75   

1808  On June - 16 georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60   

1812  Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23 on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15), dies in battle   

1824  Death of Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. 1739) on this day in history.   

1831  On June - 16 joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64   

1837  On June - 16 valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72   

1850  On June - 16 death of william Lawson explorer of New South Wales, Australia (b. 1774)   

1855  Death of John Gorrie, American physician (b. 1803) on June - 16.   

1858  Death of John Snow, English epidemiologist (b. 1813) on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history death of joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798)   

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1139  Emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155) was born on this day in history.   

1332  On this day in history birth of isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382)   

1514  On this day in history birth of john Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557)   

1583  Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent was born on this day in history.   

1591  On June - 16 birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)   

1606  Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1613  John Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658) was born on this day in history.   

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer was born on this day in history.