Famous Deaths In May - 06
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0523 Death of Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on May - 06.
0680 On May - 06 death of muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602)
0988 Death of Dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland on May - 06.
1085 On May - 06 king Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies
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 On this day in history karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37
1540 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1596 On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)
1620 Death of Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543) on May - 06.
1631 On May - 06 death of robert Bruce Cotton, English politician
1638 Cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies on May - 06.
1642 On this day in history frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday
1666 Paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1667 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer, dies at 50 on May - 06.
1678 On May - 06 joseph de La Barre, composer, dies at 44
1708 On May - 06 death of françois de Laval, first bishop of New France (b. 1623)
1727 On this day in history 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 May - 06.
1776 James Kent, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer, dies at 59
1814 On May - 06 george Joseph Vogler, composer, dies at 64
1836 On this day in history christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer, dies at 78
1840 Death of Francisco de Paula Santander, Colombian president and independence leader (b. 1792) on this day in history.
1841 John Thomson, composer, dies at 35 on May - 06.
1852 Charles-Louis-Joseph Hanssens, composer, dies at 75 on May - 06.
1856 William Hamilton, metaphysicist, dies on May - 06.
1859 On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies
1862 On May - 06 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 Death of Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet (b. 1804) on May - 06.
1882 On May - 06 death of frederick Cavendish, assassinated by Fenian Invincibles, in Dublin
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