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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
Angelica HamiltonAngelica Hamilton
American
Alexander Hamilton's Daughter

Arthur AsheArthur Ashe
American
Tennis Player

Danny ThomasDanny Thomas
American
 

Jack KirbyJack Kirby
American
Comic Book Artist

Gustav KlimtGustav Klimt
Austrian
Painter
James WhitmoreJames Whitmore
American
Actor

Motilal NehruMotilal Nehru
Indian
Political Leader

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

Joseph PriestleyJoseph Priestley
British
Discoverer of Oxygen
Guy MadisonGuy Madison
American
Actor

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

Max Ferdinand Perutz Max Perutz
British
Molecular Biologist

Upendranath BrahmachariUpendranath Brahmachari
Indian
Scientist

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

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

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

Emil MauriceEmil Maurice
German
Politician
Frederica of HanoverFrederica of Hanover
German
Queen

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

Capability BrownCapability Brown
British
Horticulturist, Architect, Landscape architect

Ahmed IIAhmed II
Turkish
Sultan
Ritwik GhatakRitwik Ghatak
Indian
Film director, Actor, Screenwriter, Film producer,

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Joost van der WesthuizenJoost van der Westhuizen
South African
Rugby union player
Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezPedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
American
Actor

Ben NicholsonBen Nicholson
British
painter, sculptor

Keith ParkKeith Park
British
Aviator, Military personnel

Jimmy Van HeusenJimmy Van Heusen
American
Composer
Ralph KinerRalph Kiner
American
Baseball Player
Hisham ibn Abd al-MalikHisham ibn Abd al-Malik
Syrian
Ruler

Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of MeirásCarmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás
Spanish
First Lady

Irwin CoreyIrwin Corey
American
Stand-up comedian

Abd el-KrimAbd el-Krim
Egyptian
Political leader
Leo von CapriviLeo von Caprivi
German
Politician

Aldus ManutiusAldus Manutius
Italian
type designer, publisher, typographer, printer

Raymond SmullyanRaymond Smullyan
American
Mathematician, Pianist, Philosopher, University

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

Photios I of ConstantinoplePhotios I of Constantinople
Turkish
Saint
Adelaide of ItalyAdelaide of Italy
German, French
Empress

James B. WeaverJames B. Weaver
American
Politician
FalcoFalco
Austrian
Musician

Piet RetiefPiet Retief
South African
Explorer

Piero ManzoniPiero Manzoni
Italian
Artist, Painter
Ken OlsenKen Olsen
American
Engineer, Entrepreneur, Computer scientist

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

Antoni TàpiesAntoni Tàpies
Spanish
Painter

André BrinkAndré Brink
South African
Novelist

Martine CarolMartine Carol
French
Actress

Pope Clement XIIPope Clement XII
Italian
Pope
Humphry OsmondHumphry Osmond
British
Psychiatrist

Art TaylorArt Taylor
American
Jazz Drummer

Nazim al-KudsiNazim al-Kudsi
Syrian
Politician

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

Marianne von WerefkinMarianne von Werefkin
Swiss
Painter
Maxine KuminMaxine Kumin
American
Poet

Georgy ShpaginGeorgy Shpagin
Russian, Russian
Russian weapons designe

Maximilien LuceMaximilien Luce
French
Painter
Christopher ClaviusChristopher Clavius
German
Mathematician

Friedrich MeineckeFriedrich Meinecke
German
Historian
Julian StewardJulian Steward
American
Anthropologist

Edward Emerson BarnardEdward Emerson Barnard
American
American astronomer

Josefa IloiloJosefa Iloilo
Fijian
Former President of Fiji
Karl HaasKarl Haas
German, American
Conductor

Hōjō TokimasaHōjō Tokimasa
Japanese
Regent
Lazar BermanLazar Berman
Russian
Classical Pianist

Norma SklarekNorma Merrick Sklarek
American
Architect

Maxwell BodenheimMaxwell Bodenheim
American
Poet

Andrée ChedidAndrée Chedid
Egyptian, French
Poet
Augusto B. LeguíaAugusto B. Leguía
Peruvian
Politician
Pyotr LavrovPyotr Lavrov
Russian
Philosopher

Carlo CattaneoCarlo Cattaneo
Italian
Philosopher

Charles Langbridge MorganCharles Langbridge Morgan
British
Author and critic

Frank SpeckFrank Speck
American
Anthropologist
Samuel McIntireSamuel McIntire
American
Architect and craftsman

Jorge GuillénJorge Guillén
Spanish
Poet

Jacques AmyotJacques Amyot
French
Writer

R. W. SouthernR. W. Southern
British
Historian

André CayatteAndré Cayatte
French
Filmmaker
ThurstanThurstan
French
Priest

Fausto ElhuyarFausto Elhuyar
Spanish
Chemist
Derek WorlockDerek Worlock
British
Priest

Alison JollyAlison Jolly
American
Children's book author
Luis Alberto SánchezLuis Alberto Sánchez
Peruvian
Lawyer
Hlothhere of KentHlothhere of Kent
British
King