History Deaths on April 06

James I, count of La Marche (b. 1319)

#James_I,_Count_of_La_Marche

Willem van de Velde the Younger, Dutch-English painter (b. 1633)

#Willem_van_de_Velde_the_Younger

Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore (b. 1835)

#Somerset_Lowry-Corry,_4th_Earl_Belmore

Lou Berberet, American baseball player (b. 1929)

#Lou_Berberet

Alvan Wentworth Chapman, American physician and botanist (b. 1809)

#Alvan_Wentworth_Chapman

José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (b. 1763)

#José_Bonifácio_de_Andrada

Herbert Backe, German agronomist and politician (b. 1896)

#Herbert_Backe

Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (b. 1803)

#Albert_Sidney_Johnston

Richard Rawlinson, English minister and historian (b. 1690)

#Richard_Rawlinson

Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English nobleman (b. 1479)

#Henry_Stafford,_1st_Earl_of_Wiltshire

David Blondel, French minister, historian, and scholar (b. 1591)

#David_Blondel

Tammy Wynette, American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)

#Tammy_Wynette

John Stow, English historian and author (b. 1525)

#John_Stow

Luigi Comencini, Italian director and producer (b. 1916)

#Luigi_Comencini

Willem Marinus Dudok, Dutch architect (b. 1884)

#Willem_Marinus_Dudok

Saint Methodius, Byzantine missionary and saint (b. 815)

#Saints_Cyril_and_Methodius

Mary Anderson, American actress (b. 1918)

#Mary_Anderson_(actress,_born_1918)

Albrecht Dürer, German painter, engraver, and mathematician (b. 1471)

#Albrecht_Dürer

Basil, emperor of Trebizond (Turkey)

#Basil_of_Trebizond

William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke

#William_Marshal,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke

William Edward Forster, English businessman, philanthropist, and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1818)

#William_Edward_Forster

Fang Lizhi, Chinese astrophysicist and academic (b. 1936)

#Fang_Lizhi

Nasr II, ruler (amir) of the Samanid Empire (b. 906)

#Nasr_II

Thomas Kinkade, American painter and illustrator (b. 1958)

#Thomas_Kinkade

Ottmar Schreiner, German lawyer and politician (b. 1946)

#Ottmar_Schreiner

Gerald Emmett Carter, Canadian cardinal (b. 1912)

#Gerald_Emmett_Carter

Ioannis Alevras, Greek banker and politician, President of Greece (b. 1912)

#Ioannis_Alevras

Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri, Indian General who served as the Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army from 1962 to 1966 and the Military Governor of Hyderabad State from 1948 to 1949. (b. 1908)

#Jayanto_Nath_Chaudhuri

Henry Barrowe, English Puritan and separatist (b. 1550)

#Henry_Barrowe

Maggie Dixon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1977)

#Maggie_Dixon

Jules Bordet, Belgian microbiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1870)

#Jules_Bordet

Shawn Mackay, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1982)

#Shawn_Mackay

Corin Redgrave, English actor (b. 1939)

#Corin_Redgrave

Vladimir Borovikovsky, Ukrainian-Russian painter and educator (b. 1757)

#Vladimir_Borovikovsky

Peter of Verona, Italian priest and saint (b. 1206)

#Peter_of_Verona

Dollard St. Laurent, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)

#Dollard_St._Laurent

Red Norvo, American vibraphone player and composer (b. 1908)

#Red_Norvo

Louis Wilkins, American pole vaulter (b. 1882)

#Louis_Wilkins

Igor Stravinsky, Russian-American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1882)

#Igor_Stravinsky

Adamantios Korais, Greek philosopher and scholar (b. 1748)

#Adamantios_Korais

Guillaume de Sonnac, Grand Master of the Knights Templar

#Guillaume_de_Sonnac

John Winthrop the Younger, English politician, 1st Governor of Connecticut (b. 1606)

#John_Winthrop_the_Younger

Hudson Fysh, Australian pilot and businessman, co-founded Qantas Airways Limited (b. 1895)

#Hudson_Fysh

Raphael, Italian painter and architect (b. 1483)

#Raphael

Don Rickles, American actor and comedian (b. 1926)

#Don_Rickles

Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia (b. 1903)

#Habib_Bourguiba

Leo Aryeh Mayer, Polish-Israeli scholar and academic (b. 1895)

#Leo_Aryeh_Mayer

Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet and playwright (b. 1869)

#Edwin_Arlington_Robinson

James Best, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)

#James_Best

Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician, 6th County Governor of Møre og Romsdal (b. 1849)

#Alexander_Kielland

Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician and theorist (b. 1802)

#Niels_Henrik_Abel

Richard I, king of England (b. 1157)

#Richard_I_of_England

Giovanni Berlinguer, Italian lawyer and politician (b. 1924)

#Giovanni_Berlinguer

Liv Dommersnes, Norwegian actress (b. 1922)

#Liv_Dommersnes

Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)

#Louis_IX,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt

Francis Walsingham, English politician and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1532)

#Francis_Walsingham

Juvénal Habyarimana, Rwandan banker and politician, 3rd President of Rwanda (b. 1937)

#Juvénal_Habyarimana

Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (b. 1923)

#Rainier_III,_Prince_of_Monaco

Rose O'Neill, American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer (b. 1874)

#Rose_O'Neill

Mickey Rooney, American soldier, actor, and dancer (b. 1920)

#Mickey_Rooney

Bigas Luna, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1946)

#Bigas_Luna

K?ichi Kido, Japanese politician, 13th Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (b. 1889)

#K?ichi_Kido

Ray Charles, American singer-songwriter and conductor (b. 1918)

#Ray_Charles_(musician,_born_1918)

Wilma Mankiller, American tribal leader (b. 1945)

#Wilma_Mankiller

Merle Haggard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)

#Merle_Haggard

Benjamin Wright Raymond, American merchant and politician, 3rd Mayor of Chicago (b. 1801)

#Benjamin_Wright_Raymond

Otto Struve, Ukrainian-American astronomer and academic (b. 1897)

#Otto_Struve

Isaac Asimov, American science fiction writer (b. 1920)

#Isaac_Asimov

Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian drummer, educator, and activist (b. 1927)

#Babatunde_Olatunji

James Kirke Paulding, American author and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1778)

#James_Kirke_Paulding

Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, Irish-English politician (b. 1614)

#Arthur_Annesley,_1st_Earl_of_Anglesey

Domenico Zampieri (Domenichino), Italian painter (b. 1581)

#Domenichino

Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford (b. 1539)

#Edward_Seymour,_1st_Earl_of_Hertford

Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490 (b. 1443)

#Matthias_Corvinus

Joachim Vadian, Swiss scholar and politician (b. 1484)

#Joachim_Vadian

Greer Garson, English-American actress (b. 1904)

#Greer_Garson

Michael O'Donnell, British physician, journalist, author and broadcaster (b. 1928)

Massimo Tamburini, Italian motorcycle designer, co-founded Bimota (b. 1943)

Chuck Stone, American soldier, journalist, and academic (b. 1924)

Jacques Castérède, French pianist and composer (b. 1926)

Bill Guttridge, English footballer and manager (b. 1931)

Hilda Bynoe, Grenadian physician and politician, 2nd Governor of Grenada (b. 1921)

Reed Whittemore, American poet and critic (b. 1919)

Sheila Scotter, Australian fashion designer and journalist (b. 1920)

Roland Guilbault, American admiral (b. 1934)

Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (b. 1931)

J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian and academic (b. 1919)

Stefanos Stratigos, Greek actor and director (b. 1926)

Francis L. Kellogg, American soldier and diplomat (b. 1917)

Larisa Bogoraz, Russian linguist and activist (b. 1929)

Anita Borg, American computer scientist and educator; founded Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (b. 1949)

David Bloom, American journalist (b. 1963)

Charles Pettigrew, American singer-songwriter (Charles & Eddie) (b. 1963)

Norbert Schmitz, German footballer (b. 1958)

Cyprien Ntaryamira, Burundian politician, 5th President of Burundi (b. 1955)

Ivan Vasilyov, Bulgarian architect, designed the SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library (b. 1893)

Maurice Stokes, American basketball player (b. 1933)

Idris Davies, Welsh poet and author (b. 1905)

Florence Earle Coates, American poet (b. 1850)

Kabalega, King of Bunyoro (b.1853)

John Hamilton, Scottish archbishop and academic (b. 1512)

Preczlaw of Pogarell, Cardinal and Bishop of Wroc?aw (b. 1310)

Frederick II, duke of Swabia (b. 1090)

Liu Churang, Chinese general and chief of staff (b. 881)

Pei Che, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty

Prudentius, bishop of Troyes