Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

0258  Death of Sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded on this day in history.   

0523  Hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies on this day in history.   

0966  On this day in history death of berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)   

1162  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona on August - 06.   

1195  On August - 06 henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies   

1221  On August - 06 death of dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)   

1272  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies on August - 06.   

1414  On August - 06 death of king Ladislas of Naples (b. 1377)   

1458  Callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58), dies at 79 on August - 06.   

1548  On August - 06 georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies   

1623  On August - 06 anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies   

1628  On August - 06 death of johannes Junius, Mayor of Bamberg (b. 1573)   

1637  On this day in history ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

1645  Death of Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575) on August - 06.   

1657  On this day in history death of bohdan Khmelnytsky, Polish-Lithuanian noble   

1660  On this day in history diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61   

1661  Jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies on August - 06.   

1666  On August - 06 tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43   

1679  Death of John Snell, English royalist (b. 1629) on this day in history.   

1686  On August - 06 paul Hainlein, composer, dies at 60   

1695  On this day in history death of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, French Catholic archbishop (b. 1625)   

1718  Death of Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28 on this day in history.   

1727  Francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61 on August - 06.   

1746  Christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1753  Death of Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711) on this day in history.   

1759  On August - 06 death of eugene Aram, English philologist (b. 1704)   

1775  On this day in history heinrich Nikolaus Gerber, composer, dies at 72   

1783  Willem Bachiene, vicar/theologist/geography/astronomer, dies at 70 on August - 06.   

1784  On August - 06 karl Kohaut, composer, dies at 57   

1794  On August - 06 death of henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714)   

1799  On August - 06 joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74   

1815  On this day in history death of james A. Bayard (elder), United States Senator from Delaware (b. 1767)   

1816  Karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59   

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1180  On August - 06 birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)   

1504  Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 06 birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

1619  On this day in history birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

1644  On August - 06 birth of francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV   

1651  On August - 06 birth of francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)   

1651  Johann Michael Zacher, composer was born on this day in history.