Famous Deaths Happened In June - 20

0451  On this day in history death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths   

0840  On this day in history louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies   

0885  On this day in history death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841)   

1585  Christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52 on June - 20.   

1597  Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on June - 20.   

1649  Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.   

1668  Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on this day in history.   

1751  On this day in history adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56   

1776  Death of Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (b. 1704) on this day in history.   

1787  Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63 on June - 20.   

1800  Death of Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician (b. 1719) on June - 20.   

1820  Death of Manuel Belgrano, Argentine lawyer and politician (b. 1770) on this day in history.   

1833  Philip Knapton, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1837  Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1842  On June - 20 michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60   

1846  Pieter Adams, architect of Rotterdam, dies at about 67 on June - 20.   

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  On June - 20 olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64   

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

1890  Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63 on June - 20.   

1906  Death of John Clayton Adams, British landscape artist (b. 1840) on June - 20.   

1915  On this day in history emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies   

1917  James Mason Crafts, US chemist, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1922  Vittorio Monti, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85   

1925  On this day in history wilhelm Posse, composer, dies at 72   

1933  Clara Zetkin, German feminist/communist, dies on June - 20.   

1940  On this day in history jehan Alain, French organist/composer, dies in battle at 29   

1941  Stephanie H (Lapidoth-)Swarth, author (Lonely flowers, dies on June - 20.   

1945  Bruno Frank, writer, dies at 58 on June - 20.   

1947  On this day in history death of benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, gangster, shot dead in Beverly Hills Cal   

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

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1005  On this day in history birth of ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036)   

1389  On June - 20 birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)   

1566  On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden   

1583  Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On June - 20 birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer   

1615  On June - 20 birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]   

1634  Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on June - 20.   

1642  On this day in history birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)