Famous Deaths In June - 21

0524  Chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28 on this day in history.  

1205  On this day in history death of enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107)  

1208  Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies on June - 21.  

1305  Death of King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271) on June - 21.  

1377  On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies  

1421  On June - 21 death of jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366)  

1527  Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1529  John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1547  Death of Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485) on June - 21.  

1573  On this day in history antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle  

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1582  Death of Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534) on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies  

1621  On this day in history death of kryÅ¡tof Harant, Polish soldier, writer, and composer (b. 1564)  

1652  On June - 21 death of inigo Jones, English architect (b. 1573)  

1738  Death of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, English statesman (b. 1674) on June - 21.  

1824  Death of Étienne Aignan, French writer (b. 1773) on this day in history.  

1865  On June - 21 death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

1874  On June - 21 death of anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)  

1876  Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican general (took Alamo), dies at 79 on June - 21.  

1884  Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies on this day in history.  

1887  Adolf Schimon, composer, dies at 67 on June - 21.  

1893  Death of Leland Stanford, American business tycoon and founder of Stanford University on June - 21.  

1900  On this day in history polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69  

1908  Nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64 on June - 21.  

1913  Stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37 on June - 21.  

1914  Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 on June - 21.  

1925  Jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60 on June - 21.  

1934  On June - 21 death of [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout)  

1940  Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.  

1944  On June - 21 jan Bonekamp, Dutch resistance fighter/friend of Hannie Schaft, dies  

1945  On June - 21 josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53  

1946  Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 on June - 21.  

1951  On June - 21 death of charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867)  

1954  On June - 21 death of gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880)  

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on June - 21.  

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on June - 21.  

1226  On this day in history birth of king Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279)  

1528  On June - 21 birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)  

1577  On this day in history birth of giovanni Del Turco, composer  

1596  On June - 21 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  

1639  On this day in history birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)  

1640  On June - 21 birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter