11 notable people died on February 6, including Salvador E. Luria, Manfred Eigen, Max F. Perutz.
21st Century
2 deaths
Manfred Eigen
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1967)
Max F. Perutz
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1962)
20th Century
2 deaths
Salvador E. Luria
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1969)
Anton Menger
deaneconomist
Austrian jurist and social theorist (1841–1906)
19th Century
1 death
Joseph Priestley
abolitionistchemist
English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804)
17th Century
2 deaths
Manfredo Settala
collectorscientist
Milanese collector
Christopher Clavius
astronomermathematician
German astronomer and mathematician (1538–1612)
14th Century
1 death
Jacques de Guyse
chroniclerhistorian
Franciscan friar
13th Century
1 death
Leo II
monarchsovereign
King of Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
12th Century
2 deaths
Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy
monarch
French noble
Sigurd II of Norway
monarch
King of Norway
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