Famous Deaths In May - 06
Friday, 26 July 2024
0523 Death of Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on this day in history.
0680 Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on May - 06.
0988 On this day in history death of dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland
1085 King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on May - 06.
1124 Death of Balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered on May - 06.
1475 On May - 06 dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64
1502 On May - 06 death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)
1527 Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on May - 06.
1540 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1596 On May - 06 death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)
1620 On May - 06 death of hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543)
1631 Death of Robert Bruce Cotton, English politician on May - 06.
1638 On May - 06 cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies
1642 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79
1667 On this day in history johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer, dies at 50
1678 Joseph de La Barre, composer, dies at 44 on May - 06.
1708 Death of François de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623) on this day in history.
1727 On May - 06 catharina I, Latvia tsarina of Russia, dies at about 42
1739 On May - 06 bernardus Smijtegelt, vicar (Gekrookte Reed), dies at 63
1757 Death of Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) on this day in history.
1776 On May - 06 james Kent, composer, dies at 76
1794 Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer, dies at 59 on May - 06.
1814 George Joseph Vogler, composer, dies at 64 on May - 06.
1836 On this day in history christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer, dies at 78
1840 On this day in history death of francisco de Paula Santander, Colombian president and independence leader (b. 1792)
1841 On this day in history john Thomson, composer, dies at 35
1852 Charles-Louis-Joseph Hanssens, composer, dies at 75 on May - 06.
1856 William Hamilton, metaphysicist, dies on May - 06.
1859 Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies on May - 06.
1862 On this day in history henry David Thoreau, US writer/pacifist (Walden Pond), dies at 44
1864 On this day in history henry Livermore Abbott, US Union brig-general, dies in battle
1877 On this day in history death of johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet (b. 1804)
1882 Death of Frederick Cavendish, assassinated by Fenian Invincibles, in Dublin on this day in history.
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