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Famous Deaths on July 6

18 notable people died on July 6, including Claude Simon, Odo III, Duke of Burgundy, Jean-Jacques de Marguerie.

Total Deaths
18
Avg Age at Death
74
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

4 deaths
Claude Simon
Claude Simon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1985)
Tô Hoài
Tô Hoài
journalistplaywright
Vietnamese writer (1920-2014)
ÇG
Çelik Gülersoy
art historianjournalist
Turkish judge and writer (1930–2003)
AM
A. T. Mahmud
composersongwriter
Indonesian musician (1930–2010)

20th Century

8 deaths
Ole Tobias Olsen
Ole Tobias Olsen
Lutheran pastorphotographer
Norwegian teacher and minister (1830-1924)
Harry Anstey
Harry Anstey
civil engineerengineer
Australian metallurgist, politician (1847–1927)
Kaare Fostervoll
Kaare Fostervoll
non-fiction writerpolitician
Norwegian politician (1891-1981)
Vicente Reyes
Vicente Reyes
journalistpolitician
Chilean lawyer, journalist and political figure
Enrique Larreta
Enrique Larreta
diplomatfilm director
Argentine writer, academic and diplomat (1873-1961)
Norwegian historian (1892-1973)
Belgian painter (1831–1901)
AV
Arvo Viljanti
historianhistorian of Modern Age
Finnish historian

19th Century

3 deaths
Polish author and historian (1798–1875)
Mokujiki
Mokujiki
busshipainter
Japanese painter (1718-1810)
Brazilian poet (1847-1871)

18th Century

1 death
Jean-Jacques de Marguerie
Jean-Jacques de Marguerie
mathematiciannaval officer
French mathematician

16th Century

1 death
Francisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro
conquistadorexplorer
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire

13th Century

1 death
Duke of Burgundy

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