Famous Deaths on June 6, Who Died on June 6
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1097 | Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre |
| 1134 | Norbert of Xanten, German bishop and saint (b. 1060) |
| 1217 | Henry I, King of Castile and Toledo (b. 1204) |
| 1251 | William III of Dampierre, Count of Flanders |
| 1252 | Robert Passelewe, Bishop of Chichester |
| 1480 | Vecchietta, Italian painter, sculptor, and architect (b. 1412) |
| 1548 | João de Castro, Portuguese soldier and politician, Governor of Portuguese India (b. 1500) |
| 1583 | Nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese daimyo (b. 1556) |
| 1661 | Martino Martini, Italian Jesuit missionary (b. 1614) |
| 1799 | Patrick Henry, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Virginia (b. 1736) |
| 1813 | Antonio Cachia, Maltese architect, engineer and archaeologist (b. 1739) |
| 1832 | Jeremy Bentham, English jurist and philosopher (b. 1748) |
| 184 | Qiao Xuan, Chinese official (b. c. 110) |
| 1861 | Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Italian politician, 1st Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1810) |
| 1865 | William Quantrill, leader of a Confederate guerrilla band in the American Civil War (b. 1837) |
| 1878 | Robert Stirling, Scottish minister and engineer, invented the stirling engine (b. 1790) |
| 1881 | Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian violinist and composer (b. 1820) |
| 1891 | John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1815) |
| 1916 | Yuan Shikai, Chinese general and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (b. 1859) |
| 1922 | Lillian Russell, American actress and singer (b. 1860) |
| 1935 | Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, English field marshal and politician, 12th Governor-General of Canada (b. 1862) |
| 1939 | Constantin Noe, Megleno-Romanian editor and professor (b. 1883) |
| 1941 | Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-American race car driver and businessman, founded Chevrolet and Frontenac Motor Corporation (b. 1878) |
| 1946 | Gerhart Hauptmann, German novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862) |
| 1947 | James Agate, English author and critic (b. 1877) |
| 1948 | Louis Lumière, French film director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1864)[164] |
| 1955 | Max Meldrum, Scottish-Australian painter and educator (b. 1875) |
| 1961 | Carl Gustav Jung, Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (b. 1875) |
| 1962 | Yves Klein, French painter (b. 1928) |
| 1963 | William Baziotes, American painter and academic (b. 1912) |
| 1968 | Robert F. Kennedy, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 64th United States Attorney General (b. 1925) |
| 1976 | J. Paul Getty, American businessman, founded the Getty Oil Company (b. 1892) |
| 1979 | Jack Haley, American actor (b. 1897) |
| 1982 | Kenneth Rexroth, American poet and academic (b. 1905) |
| 1983 | Hans Leip, German author, poet, and playwright who wrote the lyrics of Lili Marleen (b. 1893) |
| 1991 | Stan Getz, American saxophonist and jazz innovator (b. 1927)[176] |
| 1994 | Mark McManus, Scottish actor (b. 1935) |
| 1996 | George Davis Snell, American geneticist and immunologist; awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1980 for his studies of histocompatibility (b. 1903) |
| 2005 | Anne Bancroft, American film actress; winner of the 1963 Academy Award for Best Actress for The Miracle Worker (b. 1931) |
| 2006 | Billy Preston, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (b. 1946) |
| 2009 | Jean Dausset, French-Spanish immunologist and academic; awarded the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his studies of the genetic basis of immunological reaction (b. 1916) |
| 2012 | Vladimir Krutov, Russian ice hockey player; together with Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov, formed the famed KLM Line. (b. 1960)[184] |
| 2013 | Jerome Karle, American crystallographer and academic; awarded the 1985 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for research into the molecular structure of chemical compounds (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | Lorna Wing, English psychiatrist and physician; pioneered studies of autism (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | Vincent Bugliosi, American lawyer and author; prosecuting attorney in the Tate–LaBianca murders case (b. 1934) |
| 2016 | Viktor Korchnoi, Russian chess grandmaster; arguably the best player never to become World Chess Champion (b. 1931) |
| 863 | Abu Musa Utamish, vizier to the Abbasid Caliphate |
| 913 | Alexander III, Byzantine emperor (b. 870) |
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