Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

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

0523  On this day in history hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies   

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

1162  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona   

1195  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1548  Georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1623  Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies on August - 06.   

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

1637  Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on August - 06.   

1645  On this day in history death of lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex, English merchant (b. 1575)   

1657  On August - 06 death of bohdan Khmelnytsky, Polish-Lithuanian noble   

1660  Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

1666  Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 on August - 06.   

1679  On August - 06 death of john Snell, English royalist (b. 1629)   

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  On August - 06 death of jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28   

1727  On August - 06 francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61   

1746  On this day in history christian VI, king of Denmark/Norway, dies   

1753  On this day in history death of georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (struck by lightning) (b. 1711)   

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  Death of Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, British politician (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1799  Joseph Friebert, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1816  On August - 06 karl Frieberth, composer, dies at 80   

1820  Antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59 on August - 06.   

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1180  Emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239) was born on August - 06.   

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

1609  Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1619  Barbara Strozzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.   

1651  On this day in history birth of francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)   

1651  On August - 06 birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer