Famous Deaths on April 6, Who Died on April 6
Here is a list who died on April 6. Famous deaths for the 6th of April. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on April 6. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1147 | Frederick II, duke of Swabia (b. 1090) |
| 1199 | Richard I, king of England (b. 1157) |
| 1231 | William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke |
| 1250 | Guillaume de Sonnac, Grand Master of the Knights Templar |
| 1252 | Peter of Verona, Italian priest and saint (b. 1206) |
| 1340 | Basil, emperor of Trebizond (Turkey) |
| 1362 | James I, count of La Marche (b. 1319) |
| 1376 | Preczlaw of Pogarell, Cardinal and Bishop of Wrocław (b. 1310) |
| 1490 | Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490 (b. 1443) |
| 1520 | Raphael, Italian painter and architect (b. 1483) |
| 1523 | Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English nobleman (b. 1479) |
| 1528 | Albrecht Dürer, German painter, engraver, and mathematician (b. 1471) |
| 1551 | Joachim Vadian, Swiss scholar and politician (b. 1484) |
| 1571 | John Hamilton, Scottish archbishop and academic (b. 1512) |
| 1590 | Francis Walsingham, English politician and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1532) |
| 1593 | Henry Barrowe, English Puritan and separatist (b. 1550) |
| 1605 | John Stow, English historian and author (b. 1525) |
| 1621 | Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford (b. 1539) |
| 1641 | Domenico Zampieri (Domenichino), Italian painter (b. 1581) |
| 1655 | David Blondel, French minister, historian, and scholar (b. 1591) |
| 1670 | Leonora Baroni, Italian composer (b. 1611) |
| 1676 | John Winthrop the Younger, English politician, 1st Governor of Connecticut (b. 1606) |
| 1686 | Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, Irish-English politician (b. 1614) |
| 1707 | Willem van de Velde the Younger, Dutch-English painter (b. 1633) |
| 1755 | Richard Rawlinson, English minister and historian (b. 1690) |
| 1790 | Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719) |
| 1825 | Vladimir Borovikovsky, Ukrainian-Russian painter and educator (b. 1757) |
| 1827 | Nikolis Apostolis, Greek naval commander during the Greek War of Independence (b. 1770) |
| 1829 | Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician and theorist (b. 1802) |
| 1833 | Adamantios Korais, Greek philosopher and scholar (b. 1748) |
| 1838 | José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (b. 1763) |
| 1860 | James Kirke Paulding, American author and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1778) |
| 1862 | Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (b. 1803) |
| 1883 | Benjamin Wright Raymond, American merchant and politician, 3rd Mayor of Chicago (b. 1801) |
| 1886 | William Edward Forster, English businessman, philanthropist, and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1818) |
| 1899 | Alvan Wentworth Chapman, American physician and botanist (b. 1809) |
| 1906 | Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician, 6th County Governor of Møre og Romsdal (b. 1849) |
| 1913 | Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore (b. 1835) |
| 1927 | Florence Earle Coates, American poet (b. 1850) |
| 1935 | Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet and playwright (b. 1869) |
| 1947 | Herbert Backe, German agronomist and politician (b. 1896) |
| 1950 | Louis Wilkins, American pole vaulter (b. 1882) |
| 1953 | Idris Davies, Welsh poet and author (b. 1905) |
| 1959 | Leo Aryeh Mayer, Polish-Israeli scholar and academic (b. 1895) |
| 1961 | Jules Bordet, Belgian microbiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1870) |
| 1963 | Otto Struve, Ukrainian-American astronomer and academic (b. 1897) |
| 1970 | Maurice Stokes, American basketball player (b. 1933) |
| 1971 | Igor Stravinsky, Russian-American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1882) |
| 1974 | Willem Marinus Dudok, Dutch architect (b. 1884) |
| 1977 | Kōichi Kido, Japanese politician, 13th Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (b. 1889) |
| 1979 | Ivan Vasilyov, Bulgarian architect, designed the SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library (b. 1893) |
| 1983 | 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) |
| 1992 | Isaac Asimov, American science fiction writer (b. 1920) |
| 1994 | Juvénal Habyarimana, Rwandan banker and politician, 3rd President of Rwanda (b. 1937) |
| 1995 | Ioannis Alevras, Greek banker and politician, President of Greece (b. 1912) |
| 1996 | Greer Garson, English-American actress (b. 1904) |
| 1998 | Norbert Schmitz, German footballer (b. 1958) |
| 1999 | Red Norvo, American vibraphone player and composer (b. 1908) |
| 2000 | Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia (b. 1903) |
| 2001 | Charles Pettigrew, American singer-songwriter (b. 1963) |
| 2003 | David Bloom, American journalist (b. 1963) |
| 2004 | Lou Berberet, American baseball player (b. 1929) |
| 2005 | Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (b. 1923) |
| 2006 | Maggie Dixon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1977) |
| 2007 | Luigi Comencini, Italian director and producer (b. 1916) |
| 2009 | J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian and academic (b. 1919) |
| 2010 | Wilma Mankiller, American tribal leader (b. 1945) |
| 2011 | Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (b. 1931) |
| 2012 | Roland Guilbault, American admiral (b. 1934) |
| 2013 | Hilda Bynoe, Grenadian physician and politician, 2nd Governor of Grenada (b. 1921) |
| 2014 | Mary Anderson, American actress (b. 1918) |
| 2015 | Giovanni Berlinguer, Italian lawyer and politician (b. 1924) |
| 2016 | Merle Haggard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937) |
| 2017 | Don Rickles, American actor and comedian (b. 1926) |
| 2021 | Hans Küng, Swiss Catholic priest, theologian, and author (b. 1928) |
| 2022 | Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian and Soviet politician (b. 1946) |
| 861 | Prudentius, bishop of Troyes |
| 885 | Saint Methodius, Byzantine missionary and saint (b. 815) |
| 887 | Pei Che, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty |
| 943 | Liu Churang, Chinese general and chief of staff (b. 881) |
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