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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[555]] – [[Pope Vigilius|Vigilius]], first [[pope]] of the [[Byzantine Papacy]] (b. 500) * [[862]] – [[Al-Muntasir]], Abbasid caliph (b. 837) * [[929]] – [[Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders]] (b. 877) * [[940]] – [[Qian Hongzun]], [[heir apparent]] of [[Wuyue]] (b. 925) * [[951]] – [[Lu Wenji]], Chinese chancellor (b. 876) *[[1329]] – [[Robert the Bruce]], Scottish king (b. 1274) *[[1337]] – [[William I, Count of Hainaut]] (b. 1286) *[[1341]] – [[An-Nasir Muhammad]], Egyptian sultan (b. 1285) *[[1358]] – [[Ashikaga Takauji]], Japanese shōgun (b. 1305) *[[1394]] – [[Anne of Bohemia]], English queen (b. 1366) *[[1492]] – [[Casimir IV Jagiellon]], Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and King of Poland from 1447 (b. 1427) *[[1594]] – [[Rodrigo López (physician)|Rodrigo Lopez]], physician of Queen [[Elizabeth I]] (b. 1525) ===1601–1900=== *[[1618]] – [[Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr]], English politician, [[List of colonial governors of Virginia|Colonial Governor of Virginia]] (b. 1577) *[[1660]] – [[George II Rákóczi]], Prince of Transylvania (b. 1621) *[[1711]] – [[Henry Dodwell]], Irish scholar and theologian (b. 1641) *[[1740]] – [[Alexander Spotswood]], Moroccan-American colonial and politician, [[List of colonial governors of Virginia|Lieutenant Governor of Virginia]] (b. 1676)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-Spotswood |title=Alexander Spotswood |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=11 April 2021}}</ref> *[[1779]] – [[William Warburton]], English bishop and critic (b. 1698) *[[1792]] – [[Benjamin Tupper]], American general and surveyor (b. 1738)<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/brigadiergeneral00chaf |title=Brigadier General Benjamin Tupper |last=Chaffin |first=William L. |year=1880 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/brigadiergeneral00chaf/page/n2 2]–7|publisher=[Marietta, Ohio, Leader print }}</ref> *[[1810]] – [[Luigi Schiavonetti]], Italian engraver and etcher (b. 1765) *[[1826]] – [[Joseph von Fraunhofer]], German optician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1787) *[[1840]] – [[Frederick William III of Prussia]] (b. 1770)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Hughes |first1=Michael L. |title=Splendid Demonstrations: The Political Funerals of Kaiser Wilhelm I and Wilhelm Liebknecht |journal=Central European History |date=2008 |volume=41 |issue=2 |page=231 |doi=10.1017/S0008938908000320 |jstor=20457340 |s2cid=144463141 |issn=0008-9389}}</ref> *[[1843]] – [[Friedrich Hölderlin]], German lyric poet and author (b. 1770)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Friedrich-Holderlin |title=Friedrich Hölderlin |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 April 2021}}</ref> *[[1853]] – [[Norbert Provencher]], Canadian missionary and bishop (b. 1787) *[[1854]] – [[Charles Baudin]], French admiral (b. 1792) *[[1859]] – [[David Cox (artist)|David Cox]], English painter (b. 1783) *[[1861]] – [[Patrick Brontë]], Anglo-Irish priest and author (b. 1777) *[[1863]] – [[Antonio Valero de Bernabé]], Latin American liberator (b. 1790) *[[1866]] – [[Chief Seattle]], American tribal chief (b. 1780) *[[1879]] – [[William Tilbury Fox]], English dermatologist and academic (b. 1836) *[[1896]] – [[Pavlos Carrer]], Greek composer (b. 1829) ===1901–present=== *[[1911]] – [[Maurice Rouvier]], French politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1842) *[[1915]] – [[Charles Reed Bishop]], American banker and politician, founded the [[First Hawaiian Bank]] (b. 1822) *[[1916]] – [[Émile Faguet]], French author and critic (b. 1847) *[[1921]] – [[Patrick Maher (Irish republican)|Patrick Maher]], executed Irish republican (b. 1889)<ref name="deathrecord">{{cite web |url=https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1921/05096/4400143.pdf|title=Deaths Registered in the Superintendent Registrar's District of Dublin |date=1921 |website=irishgenealogy.ie |at=Entry Numbers 21–30 |access-date=9 August 2021}}</ref> * 1921 – [[Edmond Foley]], executed Irish republican (b. 1897)<ref>Carey, Tim: [https://books.google.com/books?id=z986AAAACAAJ&q=the+forgotten+ten ''The Forgotten Ten: A Documentary History''] (2001); {{ISBN|1-84131-547-8}}</ref> *[[1924]] – [[William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie]], Irish businessman and politician, [[Lord Mayor of Belfast]] (b. 1847)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-James-Pirrie-Viscount-Pirrie-of-Belfast |title=William James Pirrie, Viscount Pirrie |encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica |location=Edinburgh |access-date=14 April 2021}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Archie Birkin]], English motorcycle racer (b. 1905) * 1927 – [[Edmund James Flynn]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1847) *[[1932]] – [[John Verran]], English-Australian politician, 26th [[Premier of South Australia]] (b. 1856) *[[1933]] – [[Dragutin Domjanić]], Croatian lawyer, judge, and poet (b. 1875) *[[1936]] – [[Stjepan Seljan]], Croatian explorer (b. 1875) *[[1937]] – [[Jean Harlow]], American actress and singer (b. 1911) *[[1942]] – [[Alan Blumlein]], English engineer (b. 1903) *[[1945]] – [[Kitaro Nishida]], Japanese philosopher and academic (b. 1870) *[[1954]] – [[Alan Turing]], English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1912)<ref>{{cite web |title=Alan Turing {{!}} Biography, Facts, & Education |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alan-Turing |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1956]] – [[John Willcock]], Australian politician, 15th [[Premier of Western Australia]] (b. 1879) *[[1965]] – [[Judy Holliday]], American actress and singer (b. 1921) *[[1966]] – [[Jean Arp]], German-French sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886) *[[1967]] – [[Anatoly Maltsev]], Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909) * 1967 – [[Dorothy Parker]], American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (b. 1893) *[[1968]] – [[Dan Duryea]], American actor and singer (b. 1907) *[[1970]] – [[E. M. Forster]], English novelist, short story writer, essayist (b. 1879) *[[1978]] – [[Ronald George Wreyford Norrish]], English chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1897) *[[1980]] – [[Elizabeth Craig (writer)|Elizabeth Craig]], Scottish journalist and economist (b. 1883) * 1980 – [[Philip Guston]], Canadian-American painter and educator (b. 1913) * 1980 – [[Henry Miller]], American novelist and essayist (b. 1891) *[[1985]] – [[Klaudia Taev]], Estonian opera singer and educator (b. 1906) *[[1987]] – [[Cahit Zarifoğlu]], Turkish poet and author (b. 1940) *[[1992]] – [[Bill France Sr.]], American race car driver and businessman, co-founded [[NASCAR]] (b. 1909) *[[1995]] – [[Hsuan Hua]], Chinese monk and educator (b. 1918) *[[2001]] – [[Víctor Paz Estenssoro]], Bolivian politician, 52nd [[President of Bolivia]] (b. 1907) * 2001 – [[Betty Neels]], English nurse and author (b. 1910) *[[2002]] – [[Signe Hasso]], Swedish-American actress (b. 1915) *[[2012]] – [[Phillip V. Tobias]], South African paleontologist and academic (b. 1925) *[[2013]] – [[Pierre Mauroy]], French educator and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1928)<ref name="nytimes">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/08/world/europe/pierre-mauroy-former-french-socialist-premier-dies-at-84.html?_r=0|newspaper=The New York Times|title=Pierre Mauroy, Former French Socialist Premier, Dies at 84 |date=7 June 2013 |access-date=3 March 2017}}</ref> * 2013 – [[Richard Ramirez]], American serial killer and sex offender (b. 1960)<ref name="Botelho 2013 l691">{{cite web | last=Botelho | first=Greg | title=Serial killer, rapist Richard Ramirez -- known as 'Night Stalker' -- dead at 53 | publisher=CNN| date=2013-06-07 | url=https://www.cnn.com/2013/06/07/justice/california-night-stalker-ramirez-dead/index.html | access-date=2023-09-06}}</ref> *[[2015]] – [[Christopher Lee]], English actor (b. 1922)<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33098353 'Sir Christopher Lee: Screen legend dies aged 93']. <br /> BBC News. Published 12 June 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2016.</ref> *[[2023]] – [[The Iron Sheik]], Iranian-American wrestler and actor (b. 1942)<ref>Sumner, Ben. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/06/07/iron-sheik-wrestling-dead/ "Hossein Vaziri, wrestling’s villainous Iron Sheik, is dead"]. ''[[Washington Post]]''. June 7, 2023. Retrieved on June 7, 2023.</ref> *[[2024]] – [[William Anders]], American astronaut and lunar explorer (b. 1933)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goldstein |first=Richard |date=2024-06-08 |title=William A. Anders, 90, Dies; Flew on First Manned Orbit of the Moon |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/07/science/william-a-anders-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-08 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
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