Famous Deaths In June - 16

0956  On this day in history hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies  

1216  On June - 16 innocent III, pope, dies at 54  

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

1361  On June - 16 john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61  

1397  On this day in history death of philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358)  

1468  Death of Jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395) on this day in history.  

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 June - 16.  

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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 June - 16.  

1651  Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 on June - 16.  

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  On June - 16 death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)  

1752  Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88 on June - 16.  

1777  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709)  

1778  Death of Konrad Ekhof, German actor (b. 1720) on this day in history.  

1779  Death of Sir Francis Bernard, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts (b. 1712) on this day in history.  

1792  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1804  Johann Adam Hiller, composer, dies at 75 on June - 16.  

1808  Georg Wenzel Ritter, composer, dies at 60 on June - 16.  

1812  On June - 16 franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23  

1815  On June - 16 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 June - 16.  

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

1837  Valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1850  Death of William Lawson explorer of New South Wales, Australia (b. 1774) on June - 16.  

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

1858  On this day in history death of john Snow, English epidemiologist (b. 1813)  

1866  Death of Joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

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

1332  Isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382) was born on June - 16.  

1514  John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

1583  Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent was born on June - 16.  

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

1606  On June - 16 birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)  

1613  John Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658) was born on June - 16.  

1633  On June - 16 birth of nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer