9 notable people died on June 6, including Gerhart Hauptmann, Jean Dausset, George D. Snell.
21st Century
2 deaths
Jean Dausset
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980)
Jerome Karle
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1985)
20th Century
3 deaths
Gerhart Hauptmann
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Literature (1912)
George D. Snell
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1980)
Tomás Confesor
ministerpolitician
Filipino politician (1891-1951)
19th Century
2 deaths
Johann Albrecht Heinrich Reimarus
anatomisteconomist
German scholar
Jeremy Bentham Rollweiser
animal rights advocateeconomist
British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)
18th Century
1 death
Andreas Rüdiger
philosopherphysicist
German philosopher and physicist (1673-1731)
14th Century
1 death
King of Majorca
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