• Weather icon 52ºc, New York
  • Saturday, July 6, 2024

History Deaths on July 06


Odilon Redon
Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator (b. 1840)

#Odilon_Redon

George Grosz
George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (b. 1893)

#George_Grosz

Samuel Whitbread (1764-1815)
Samuel Whitbread, English politician (b. 1764)

#Samuel_Whitbread_(1764-1815)

Goar of Aquitaine
Goar of Aquitaine, French bishop

#Goar_of_Aquitaine

Joaquín Rodrigo
Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1901)

#Joaquín_Rodrigo

Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Chlodwig Carl Viktor, German prince and chancellor (b. 1819)

#Chlodwig,_Prince_of_Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

Thomas More
Thomas More, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1478)

#Thomas_More

John Marshall
John Marshall, American captain and politician, 4th United States Secretary of State (b. 1755)

#John_Marshall

Ed McBain
Ed McBain, American author and screenwriter (b. 1926)

#Ed_McBain

Georg Ohm
Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1789)

#Georg_Ohm

Archduke Joseph August of Austria
Joseph August, archduke of Austria (b. 1872)

#Archduke_Joseph_August_of_Austria

Daniel Morgan
Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (b. 1736)

#Daniel_Morgan

Jagjivan Ram
Jagjivan Ram, Indian lawyer and politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of India (b. 1908)

#Jagjivan_Ram

Granville Sharp
Granville Sharp, English activist (b. 1735)

#Granville_Sharp

Aneurin Bevan
Aneurin Bevan, Welsh-English politician, Secretary of State for Health (b. 1897)

#Aneurin_Bevan

Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1901)

#Louis_Armstrong

Alexander II of Scotland
Alexander II, king of Scotland (b. 1198)

#Alexander_II_of_Scotland

August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein
August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein, German linguist and theologian (b. 1826)

#August_Johann_Gottfried_Bielenstein

János Kádár
János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, Hungarian Minister of the Interior (b. 1912)

#János_Kádár

Otto Klemperer
Otto Klemperer, German-American conductor and composer (b. 1885)

#Otto_Klemperer

Maria Goretti
Maria Goretti, Italian martyr and saint (b. 1890)

#Maria_Goretti

Wilhelm von Mirbach
Wilhelm von Mirbach, German diplomat (b. 1871)

#Wilhelm_von_Mirbach

Peter Gunning
Peter Gunning, English bishop (b. 1614)

#Peter_Gunning

Antonio Squarcialupi
Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian composer (b. 1416)

#Antonio_Squarcialupi

Buddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1908)

#Buddy_Ebsen

Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant, French short story writer, novelist, and poet (b. 1850)

#Guy_de_Maupassant

Genshin
Genshin, Japanese scholar (b. 942)

#Genshin

Edmund Grindal
Edmund Grindal, English archbishop (b. 1519)

#Edmund_Grindal

George, Duke of Mecklenburg
George, duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1899)

#George,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg

Thomas Klestil
Thomas Klestil, Austrian politician, 10th President of Austria (b. 1932)

#Thomas_Klestil

William I, Duke of Aquitaine
William I, duke of Aquitaine (b. 875)

#William_I,_Duke_of_Aquitaine

Man Singh I
Man Singh I, Rajput Raja of Amer (b. 1550)

#Man_Singh_I

Ahmet Haxhiu
Ahmet Haxhiu, Kosovan activist (b. 1932)

#Ahmet_Haxhiu

Alan J. Dixon
Alan J. Dixon, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Illinois Secretary of State (b. 1927)

#Alan_J._Dixon

Claude V. Ricketts
Claude V. Ricketts, American admiral (b. 1906)

#Claude_V._Ricketts

Chetan Anand (director)
Chetan Anand, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)

#Chetan_Anand_(director)

Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame, Scottish-English author (b. 1859)

#Kenneth_Grahame

Nestor Makhno
Nestor Makhno, Ukrainian commander (b. 1888)

#Nestor_Makhno

Ludovico Ariosto
Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet and playwright (b. 1474)

#Ludovico_Ariosto

Edward VI of England
Edward VI, king of England and Ireland (b. 1537)

#Edward_VI_of_England

Robert McNamara
Robert McNamara, American businessman and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1916)

#Robert_McNamara

Zhu De
Zhu De, Chinese general and politician, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (b. 1886)

#Zhu_De

Paul Boffa
Paul Boffa, Maltese soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1890)

#Paul_Boffa

Claude Simon
Claude Simon, Malagasy-French novelist and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913)

#Claude_Simon

Sad Sam Jones
Sad Sam Jones, American baseball player and manager (b. 1892)

#Sad_Sam_Jones

Dhirubhai Ambani
Dhirubhai Ambani, Indian businessman, founded Reliance Industries (b. 1932)

#Dhirubhai_Ambani

Conrad Beissel
Conrad Beissel, German-American religious leader (b. 1690)

#Conrad_Beissel

Louis-Alexandre Taschereau
Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th Premier of Quebec (b. 1867)

#Louis-Alexandre_Taschereau

Jan Hus
Jan Hus, Czech priest, philosopher, and reformer (b. 1369)

#Jan_Hus

Regiomontanus
Regiomontanus, German mathematician and astrologer (b. 1436)

#Regiomontanus

João Gilberto
João Gilberto, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist, pioneer of bossa nova music style (b. 1931)

#João_Gilberto

Godelieve
Godelieve, Flemish saint (b. 1049)

#Godelieve

Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers, American cowboy, actor, and singer (b. 1911)

#Roy_Rogers

Adolfo Müller-Ury
Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter (b. 1862)

#Adolfo_Müller-Ury

Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, French general (b. 1775)

#Antoine_Charles_Louis_de_Lasalle

Henry II of England
Henry II, king of England (b. 1133)

#Henry_II_of_England

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, American author (b. 1939)

#Kathleen_E._Woodiwiss

Woodall Rodgers
Woodall Rodgers, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Dallas (b. 1890)

#Woodall_Rodgers

George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe
George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, English general and politician (b. 1725)

#George_Howe,_3rd_Viscount_Howe

Ödön Pártos
Ödön Pártos, Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (b. 1907)

#Ödön_Pártos

Odo III, Duke of Burgundy
Odo III, duke of Burgundy (b. 1166)

#Odo_III,_Duke_of_Burgundy

William Faulkner
William Faulkner, American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)

#William_Faulkner

Jerry Weintraub
Jerry Weintraub, American film producer, and talent agent (b. 1937)

#Jerry_Weintraub

Abai Qunanbaiuly
Abai Qunanbaiuly, Kazakh poet and philosopher (b. 1845)

#Abai_Qunanbaiuly

W?adys?aw Szpilman
W?adys?aw Szpilman, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1911)

#W?adys?aw_Szpilman

Shoko Asahara, founder of Japanese cult group Aum Shinrikyo (b. 1955)
Lo Hsing Han, Burmese businessman, co-founded Asia World (b. 1935)
Hani al-Hassan, Palestinian engineer and politician (b. 1939)
Harvey Fuqua, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1929)
Vasily Aksyonov, Russian author and academic (b. 1932)
Kasey Rogers, American actress (b. 1925)
Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
Çelik Gülersoy, Turkish lawyer, historical preservationist, writer and poet (b. 1930)
John Frankenheimer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
Aziz Nesin, Turkish author and poet (b. 1915)
Marsha P. Johnson, American drag queen performer and activist (b. 1945)
Mudashiru Lawal, Nigerian footballer (b. 1954)
Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
Babe Paley, American socialite and fashion style icon (b. 1915)
Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician (b. 1887)
Re?at Ekrem Koçu, Turkish historian, scholar, and poet (b. 1905)
Hilda Taba, Estonian architect and educator (b. 1902)
Scott LaFaro, American bassist (b. 1936)
Horace Pippin, American painter (b. 1888)
Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Polish-Austrian nun and missionary (b. 1863)
Harada Sanosuke, Japanese captain (b. 1840)
Thomas Aufield, English priest and martyr (b. 1552)
Wang Chongrong, Chinese warlord
Cleombrotus I, Spartan king