Famous Deaths In April - 06

0885  On April - 06 methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies   

0912  Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 on this day in history.   

1147  On April - 06 death of frederick II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1090)   

1199  On this day in history richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41   

1252  Peter of Verona, [Peter Martyr], Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45 on April - 06.   

1348  Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague on April - 06.   

1362  On April - 06 death of jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle   

1472  Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies on April - 06.   

1489  On April - 06 death of hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded   

1490  Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1520  On April - 06 raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday   

1528  On this day in history albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56   

1551  On April - 06 joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66   

1571  On April - 06 death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician   

1590  On April - 06 francis Walsingham, English secretary of state, dies at about 57   

1593  Death of Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged on April - 06.   

1605  On this day in history john Stow, British historian, dies   

1655  On this day in history death of david Blondel, French Protestant clergyman (b. 1591)   

1686  On this day in history death of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (b. 1614)   

1707  Willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73 on this day in history.   

1755  Death of Richard Rawlinson, English minister and antiquarian (b. 1690) on April - 06.   

1779  Tommaso MFS Traetta, Italian opera composer (Farnace), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90   

1805  Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer, dies at 56 on April - 06.   

1817  On April - 06 bonaventura Furlanetto, composer, dies at 78   

1822  On this day in history franz Xaver Partsch, composer, dies at 62   

1825  On April - 06 death of vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (b. 1757)   

1829  Niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26 on April - 06.   

1833  Death of Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (b. 1748) on this day in history.   

1838  On April - 06 jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74   

1854  William Strickland, US architect, dies on this day in history.   

1862  Adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 51 on April - 06.   

1865  On this day in history john Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36   

1883  Death of Benjamin Wright Raymond, American politician (b. 1801) on April - 06.   

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1483  On this day in history birth of raphael Sanzio, Italian painter/master builder (Madonna Sistina)   

1613  On April - 06 birth of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (d. 1683)   

1631  On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer   

1632  On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldine of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1649)   

1651  On this day in history birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)   

1660  On this day in history birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

1664  On this day in history birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)   

1671  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright/poet (Sacred Odes & Songs)