Famous Deaths In June - 16

0956  On June - 16 hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies  

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

1246  On June - 16 lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64  

1361  John Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61 on this day in history.  

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

1468  On June - 16 death of jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395)  

1492  On this day in history death of jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded  

1575  On this day in history hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63  

1620  On this day in history 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)  

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

1644  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1707  On June - 16 death of marie d'Orleans-Longueville, Duchess de Nemours, sovereign princess of Neuchâtel and writer (b. 1625)  

1722  On June - 16 john Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72  

1749  On this day in history death of johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. 1672)  

1752  Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1777  Death of Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. 1709) on June - 16.  

1778  On June - 16 death of konrad Ekhof, German actor (b. 1720)  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1815  Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history death of charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. 1739)  

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

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

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

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

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

1866  On June - 16 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  Isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382) was born on June - 16.  

1514  On June - 16 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  Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on June - 16.  

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

1613  On this day in history birth of john Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658)  

1633  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer