Famous Deaths In June - 06

0840  On this day in history agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies   

1134  On this day in history norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51   

1393  Death of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359) on this day in history.   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on this day in history.   

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on this day in history.   

1563  On June - 06 death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

1583  On June - 06 death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  On June - 06 death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed   

1686  On June - 06 joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60   

1710  On this day in history francoise de la Baume Le Blanc, mistress of king Louis XIV, dies at 65   

1730  Death of Alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (b. 1646) on June - 06.   

1735  Georg Osterreich, composer, dies at 71 on June - 06.   

1740  On this day in history death of alexander Spotswood, British governor of Virginia Colony   

1747  Jean Barriere, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1784  Joan Derk van de Capellen, leader of democratic Patriots, dies at 42 on June - 06.   

1785  On this day in history johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36   

1799  On this day in history death of patrick Henry, American revolutionary (b. 1736)   

1813  On this day in history death of alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect   

1815  Death of Samuel Whitbread, English Politician on June - 06.   

1816  Christiane Vulpius, wife of Johann W von Goethe, dies at 51 on June - 06.   

1832  Death of Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher (b. 1748) on June - 06.   

1836  Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1840  Death of Marcellin Champagnat, French priest (b. 1789) on this day in history.   

1843  Death of Friedrich Hölderlin, German poet and dramatist (b. 1770) on this day in history.   

1852  On June - 06 tommaso Marchesi, composer, dies at 79   

1861  On this day in history giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59   

1862  Turner Ashby, General, killed near Harrisonburg VA, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca & chief Standing Bear, dies   

1878  Gottfried Herrmann, composer, dies at 70 on June - 06.   

1881  On June - 06 henry Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer, dies at 61   

1883  On this day in history ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29   

1891  On this day in history death of john A. Macdonald, 1st Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1815)   

1898  On June - 06 constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62   

1914  Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin), dies on June - 06.   

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1236  On this day in history birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on this day in history.   

1502  On June - 06 birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on June - 06.   

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on June - 06.   

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.