Died On August 6th
Discover the most famous people who died on August 6. The list includes people like Rick James, Diego Velázquez (Painter), Ben Jonson, Andre Weil, Robin Day. Famous personalities featured on this list, include mathematicians, novelists, actors and composers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & Italy and many more countries.
Theodor W. Adorno(Philosopher, Composer, Musicologist, Sociologist, University teacher, Literary critic, Music critic)
11 September 1903
German,American
Edsger W. Dijkstra(Mathematician, Physicist, Computer scientist, Engineer, University teacher)
11 May 1930
Dutch
Saint Dominic(Catholic priest)
1170 AD
Spanish
Klaus Nomi(Vocalizer)
24 January 1944
German
Bix Beiderbecke(Composer, Trumpeter, Jazz musician, Pianist)
10 March 1903
American
Wilhelm Mohnke(Officer)
15 March 1911
German
Robin Cook(British Politician)
28 February 1946
British
Henry the Lion(Prince)
1129 AD
German
Bohdan Khmelnytsky(Cossack)
1595 AD
Lithuanian,Polish,Ukrainian
Warner Oland(Actor, Film actor)
03 October 1879
Swedish,American
Domenico Modugno(Singer, Actor, Politician, Human rights activist, Screenwriter, Stage actor, Songwriter)
09 January 1928
Italian
Ibrahim Ferrer(Cuban singer)
20 February 1927
Cuban
Emilio Fernández(Actor, Film director, Screenwriter, Military personnel, Film actor)
26 March 1904
Mexican
Tony Judt(Historian, Professor, Non-fiction writer)
02 January 1948
British
Pope Callixtus III31 December 1378
Spanish
Preston Sturges(American playwright)
29 August 1898
American
Alexander Bustamante(Politician)
24 February 1884
Jamaican
Christian VI of Denmark(King)
30 November 1699
Danish
S. K. Pottekkatt(author, politician, diarist, poet)
13 March 1913
Indian
Pope Sixtus II(pope)
Greek
Jorge Amado(Writer, Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Lawyer, Science fiction writer)
10 August 1912
Brazilian
Atle Selberg(Mathematician, University teacher)
14 June 1917
Norwegian,American
Edward Durell Stone(Architect)
09 March 1902
American
Fe del Mundo(Pediatrician)
27 November 1911
Filipino
Karl Diebitsch(Painter, Postage stamp designer)
03 January 1899
German
Yermak Timofeyevich(Cossack)
1532 AD
Russian
Jack Brickhouse(TV actor)
24 January 1917
American
Ossie Clark(Fashion designer)
09 June 1942
British
Gordon Bunshaft(Architect)
09 May 1909
American
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro(Mathematician)
12 January 1853
Italian
John Hughes(American film director)
18 February 1950
American
Bernard Lovell(Astronomer, Physicist)
31 August 1913
British
Hone Heke1807 AD
New Zealander
Ellen Wilson(Former First Lady of the United States)
15 May 1860
American
