Died On February 6th

Discover the most famous people who died on February 6. The list includes people like Gustav Klimt, Danny Thomas, Arthur Ashe, Joseph Priestley, James Whitmore. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, novelists, actors and poets and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Austria & South Africa and many more countries.

George VIGeorge VI
British
Former King of the United Kingdom
Danny ThomasDanny Thomas
American
 

Arthur AsheArthur Ashe
American
Tennis Player

Gustav KlimtGustav Klimt
Austrian
Painter

Jack KirbyJack Kirby
American
Comic Book Artist

Guy MadisonGuy Madison
American
Actor
James WhitmoreJames Whitmore
American
Actor

Motilal NehruMotilal Nehru
Indian
Political Leader

Joseph CottenJoseph Cotten
American
Actor
Emilio AguinaldoEmilio Aguinaldo
Filipino
First President of the Philippines

Joseph PriestleyJoseph Priestley
British
Discoverer of Oxygen
Angelica HamiltonAngelica Hamilton
American
Alexander Hamilton's Daughter

Rubén DaríoRubén Darío
Nicaraguan
Poet

Isabella BeetonIsabella Beeton
British
Author

Don DunstanDon Dunstan
Australian, Fijian
Former Premier of South Australia

Salvatore Edoardo LuriaSalvador Luria
Italian
Microbiologist
Johannes OckeghemJohannes Ockeghem
Belgian
Music Composer, Choirmaster, Singer

Upendranath BrahmachariUpendranath Brahmachari
Indian
Scientist

Max Ferdinand Perutz Max Perutz
British
Molecular Biologist

Assia DjebarAssia Djebar
Algerian
Author
Charles IICharles II
British
King of England, Scotland & Ireland

Theodor BillrothTheodor Billroth
Austrian, Croatian, Prussian
Surgeon
Gary MooreGary Moore
Irish, British
Guitarist

Carl WilsonCarl Wilson
American
Musician, Guitarist, Record producer, Composer

Peter BreckPeter Breck
Canadian, American
Actor
Frankie LaineFrankie Laine
American
Singer

Ahmed IIAhmed II
Turkish
Sultan
Frederica of HanoverFrederica of Hanover
German
Queen

Emil MauriceEmil Maurice
German
Politician

Capability BrownCapability Brown
British
Horticulturist, Architect, Landscape architect
Ritwik GhatakRitwik Ghatak
Indian
Film director, Actor, Screenwriter, Film producer,

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Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezPedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
American
Actor
Irwin CoreyIrwin Corey
American
Stand-up comedian

Joost van der WesthuizenJoost van der Westhuizen
South African
Rugby union player

Hisham ibn Abd al-MalikHisham ibn Abd al-Malik
Syrian
Caliph

Keith ParkKeith Park
British
Aviator, Military personnel
Aldus ManutiusAldus Manutius
Italian
type designer, publisher, typographer, printer
Abd el-KrimAbd el-Krim
Egyptian
Political leader

Jimmy Van HeusenJimmy Van Heusen
American
Composer

Leo von CapriviLeo von Caprivi
German
Chancellor, Politician

Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of MeirásCarmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás
Spanish
First Lady
Nazim al-KudsiNazim al-Kudsi
Syrian
Politician

James B. WeaverJames B. Weaver
American
Politician

Raymond SmullyanRaymond Smullyan
American
Mathematician, Pianist, Philosopher, University

Piero ManzoniPiero Manzoni
Italian
Artist, Painter

Antoni TàpiesAntoni Tàpies
Spanish
Painter
Piet RetiefPiet Retief
South African
Explorer

Ben NicholsonBen Nicholson
British
painter, sculptor
FalcoFalco
Austrian
Musician

Robert BrasillachRobert Brasillach
French
Writer, Journalist, Film critic, Novelist, Poet,

James MerrillJames Merrill
American
Poet, Writer
Merle KilgoreMerle Kilgore
American
Singer-Songwriter

Ken OlsenKen Olsen
American
Engineer, Entrepreneur, Computer scientist
Martine CarolMartine Carol
French
Actress

Art TaylorArt Taylor
American
Jazz Drummer

André BrinkAndré Brink
South African
Linguist, Writer, Translator, Professor

Pope Clement XIIPope Clement XII
Italian
Pope

Henry Morgenthau, Jr.Henry Morgenthau, Jr.
American
Former United States Secretary of the Treasury
Barbara TuchmanBarbara Tuchman
American
Historian

Marianne von WerefkinMarianne von Werefkin
Swiss
Painter

Maximilien LuceMaximilien Luce
French
Painter

Georgy ShpaginGeorgy Shpagin
Russian, Russian
Russian weapons designe
Josefa IloiloJosefa Iloilo
Fijian
Former President of Fiji

Maxine KuminMaxine Kumin
American
Poet
Christopher ClaviusChristopher Clavius
German
Mathematician

Friedrich MeineckeFriedrich Meinecke
German
Historian

Andrée ChedidAndrée Chedid
Egyptian, French
Poet
Karl HaasKarl Haas
German, American
Conductor

Julian StewardJulian Steward
American
Anthropologist
Edward Emerson BarnardEdward Emerson Barnard
American
American astronomer

Norma SklarekNorma Merrick Sklarek
American
Architect

Lazar BermanLazar Berman
Russian
Classical Pianist
Jacques AmyotJacques Amyot
French
Writer

Carlo CattaneoCarlo Cattaneo
Italian
Philosopher
Augusto B. LeguíaAugusto B. Leguía
Peruvian
Politician

Jorge GuillénJorge Guillén
Spanish
Poet

Hōjō TokimasaHōjō Tokimasa
Japanese
Regent

Charles Langbridge MorganCharles Langbridge Morgan
British
Author and critic
Maxwell BodenheimMaxwell Bodenheim
American
Poet
Prospero AlpiniProspero Alpini
Italian
Scientist

Samuel McIntireSamuel McIntire
American
Architect and craftsman

André CayatteAndré Cayatte
French
Filmmaker

Fausto ElhuyarFausto Elhuyar
Spanish
Chemist
ThurstanThurstan
French
Priest

José CraveirinhaJosé Craveirinha
Mozambican
Journalist

Frank SpeckFrank Speck
American
Anthropologist

Hlothhere of KentHlothhere of Kent
British
King

Cecil ReddieCecil Reddie
British
Educationalist
Luis Alberto SánchezLuis Alberto Sánchez
Peruvian
Lawyer

Georg Friedrich CreuzerGeorg Friedrich Creuzer
German
Archaeologist
August KopischAugust Kopisch
German, Prussian
Poet

Alison JollyAlison Jolly
American
Children's book author
Frederick T. GatesFrederick T. Gates
American
Clergyman
Hubert CurienHubert Curien
French
Physicist