20 notable people died on July 6, including Claude Simon, Odo III, Duke of Burgundy, Jean-Jacques de Marguerie.
21st Century
4 deaths
Claude Simon
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1985)
Tô Hoài
journalistplaywright
Vietnamese writer (1920-2014)
AM
A. T. Mahmud
composersongwriter
Indonesian musician (1930–2010)
ÇG
Çelik Gülersoy
art historianjournalist
Turkish judge and writer (1930–2003)
20th Century
10 deaths
Harry Anstey
civil engineerengineer
Australian metallurgist, politician (1847–1927)
Ole Tobias Olsen
Lutheran pastorphotographer
Norwegian teacher and minister (1830-1924)
Enrique Larreta
diplomatfilm director
Argentine writer, academic and diplomat (1873-1961)
Kaare Fostervoll
non-fiction writerpolitician
Norwegian politician (1891-1981)
Vicente Reyes
journalistpolitician
Chilean lawyer, journalist and political figure
Eduard Rubin
mechanical engineer
Swiss firearms designer (1846-1920)
Asgaut Steinnes
historian
Norwegian historian (1892-1973)
Euphrosine Beernaert
painter
Belgian painter (1831–1901)
JP
Jean-François Pouliot
lawyerpolitician
Canadian politician (1890-1969)
AV
Arvo Viljanti
historianhistorian of Modern Age
Finnish historian
19th Century
3 deaths
Mokujiki
busshipainter
Japanese painter (1718-1810)
Karol Boromeusz Hoffman
historianjurist
Polish author and historian (1798–1875)
Antônio Frederico de Castro Alves
poetwriter
Brazilian poet (1847-1871)
18th Century
1 death
Jean-Jacques de Marguerie
mathematiciannaval officer
French mathematician
16th Century
1 death
Francisco Pizarro
conquistadorexplorer
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire
13th Century
1 death
Odo III, Duke of Burgundy
monarch
Duke of Burgundy
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