Famous Deaths Happened In June - 20
Sunday, 08 February 2026
0451 On this day in history death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths 

0840 On June - 20 louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies 

0885 On June - 20 death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841) 

1585 On this day in history christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52 

1597 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history. 

1649 Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on this day in history. 

1668 Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on June - 20. 

1751 Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on June - 20. 

1776 Death of Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (b. 1704) on June - 20. 

1787 On June - 20 carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63 

1800 On June - 20 death of abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician (b. 1719) 

1820 On June - 20 death of manuel Belgrano, Argentine lawyer and politician (b. 1770) 

1833 On this day in history philip Knapton, composer, dies at 44 

1837 On June - 20 giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89 

1842 On this day in history michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60 

1846 Pieter Adams, architect of Rotterdam, dies at about 67 on this day in history. 

1869 On this day in history death of toshizou Hijikata, Shinsengumi vice-commander (b. 1835) 

1870 On this day in history jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 

1876 On June - 20 antonio L de Santa Ana, pres Mexico, dies at 79 

1883 Olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64 on June - 20. 

1888 On this day in history cesare Dominiceti, composer, dies at 66 

1890 Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1906 On this day in history death of john Clayton Adams, British landscape artist (b. 1840) 

1915 Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies on June - 20. 

1917 On this day in history james Mason Crafts, US chemist, dies at 78 

1922 On this day in history vittorio Monti, composer, dies at 54 

1923 Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1925 On June - 20 wilhelm Posse, composer, dies at 72 

1933 On June - 20 clara Zetkin, German feminist/communist, dies 

1940 Jehan Alain, French organist/composer, dies in battle at 29 on June - 20. 

1941 On June - 20 stephanie H (Lapidoth-)Swarth, author (Lonely flowers, dies 

1945 On this day in history bruno Frank, writer, dies at 58 

1947 Death of Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, gangster, shot dead in Beverly Hills Cal on June - 20. 

1948 George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. 

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