Famous Deaths In June - 16

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

1216  On this day in history innocent III, pope, dies at 54   

1246  Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

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 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  On June - 16 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 this day in history johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54   

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

1671  On this day in history 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 June - 16.   

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  On this day in history death of konrad Ekhof, German actor (b. 1720)   

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

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

1824  Death of Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. 1739) on June - 16.   

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

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

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 June - 16.   

1866  On June - 16 death of joseph Méry French poet (b. 1798)   

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1139  On this day in history birth of emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155)   

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  Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.   

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

1613  On June - 16 birth of john Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658)   

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