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.
Pope Paul VI(Catholic priest, Diplomat)
26 September 1897
Concesio
Italian
Libra
Edsger W. Dijkstra(Mathematician, Physicist, Computer scientist, Engineer, University teacher)
11 May 1930
Rotterdam
Taurus
Theodor W. Adorno(Philosopher, Composer, Musicologist, Sociologist, University teacher, Literary critic, Music critic)
11 September 1903
Frankfurt
German,American
Virgo
Robin Cook(British Politician)
28 February 1946
Bellshill, United Kingdom
British
Pisces
Saint Dominic(Catholic priest)
1170 AD
Caleruega
Spanish
Klaus Nomi(Vocalizer)
24 January 1944
Immenstadt, Germany
German
Aquarius
Bix Beiderbecke(Composer, Trumpeter, Jazz musician, Pianist)
10 March 1903
Davenport
American
Pisces
Preston Sturges(American playwright)
29 August 1898
Chicago, Illinois, United States
American
Virgo
Wilhelm Mohnke(Officer)
15 March 1911
Lübeck
German
Pisces
Ibrahim Ferrer(Cuban singer)
20 February 1927
San Luis, Cuba
Cuban
Pisces
Henry the Lion(Prince)
1129 AD
Ravensburg
German
Tony Judt(Historian, Professor, Non-fiction writer)
02 January 1948
London
British
Capricorn
Warner Oland(Actor, Film actor)
03 October 1879
Västerbotten County
Swedish,American
Libra
Alexander Bustamante(Politician)
24 February 1884
Hanover Parish
Jamaican
Pisces
Domenico Modugno(Singer, Actor, Politician, Human rights activist, Screenwriter, Stage actor, Songwriter)
09 January 1928
Polignano a Mare
Italian
Capricorn
S. K. Pottekkatt(author, politician, diarist, poet)
13 March 1913
Kozhikode
Indian
Pisces
Karl Diebitsch(Painter, Postage stamp designer)
03 January 1899
Hanover
German
Capricorn
Hone Heke1807 AD
Pakaraka
New Zealander
Jorge Amado(Writer, Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Lawyer, Science fiction writer)
10 August 1912
Itabuna
Brazilian
Leo
Fe del Mundo(Pediatrician)
27 November 1911
Intramuros
Filipino
Sagittarius
Emilio Fernández(Actor, Film director, Screenwriter, Military personnel, Film actor)
26 March 1904
Coahuila
Mexican
Aries
Edward Durell Stone(Architect)
09 March 1902
Fayetteville
American
Pisces
Ossie Clark(Fashion designer)
09 June 1942
Warrington
British
Gemini
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro(Mathematician)
12 January 1853
Lugo
Capricorn
Jack Brickhouse(TV actor)
24 January 1917
Peoria
American
Aquarius
Bernard Lovell(Astronomer, Physicist)
31 August 1913
Oldland Common
British
Virgo
Gordon Bunshaft(Architect)
09 May 1909
Buffalo
American
Taurus
Atle Selberg(Mathematician, University teacher)
14 June 1917
Langesund
Norwegian,American
Gemini
Ellen Wilson(Former First Lady of the United States)
15 May 1860
Savannah, Georgia, United States
American
Taurus
John Hughes(American film director)
18 February 1950
Lansing, Michigan, United States
American
Aquarius
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