Famous Deaths In June - 16

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

1216  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1246  On June - 16 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  On this day in history death of jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395)  

1492  Death of Jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded on June - 16.  

1575  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on June - 16.  

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

1622  On this day in history death of alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555)  

1623  Death of Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599) on June - 16.  

1644  On June - 16 johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54  

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

1671  Death of Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow on June - 16.  

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

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  Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88 on June - 16.  

1777  On June - 16 death of jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709)  

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

1779  Death of Sir Francis Bernard, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts (b. 1712) on June - 16.  

1792  Death of Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (b. 1738) on this day in history.  

1793  On June - 16 louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies  

1804  Johann Adam Hiller, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1808  Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23  

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

1824  On June - 16 death of charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. 1739)  

1831  Joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64 on June - 16.  

1837  Valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72 on June - 16.  

1850  On this day in history death of william Lawson explorer of New South Wales, Australia (b. 1774)  

1855  On this day in history death of john Gorrie, American physician (b. 1803)  

1858  On June - 16 death of john Snow, English epidemiologist (b. 1813)  

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

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1139  On June - 16 birth of emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155)  

1332  On June - 16 birth of isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382)  

1514  John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) was born on June - 16.  

1583  On this day in history birth of axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent  

1591  On this day in history birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)  

1606  On this day in history birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)  

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.