Famous Deaths for 6th April 2021

1199 – Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41
1199 – Pierre Basile, French soldier
1528 – Albrecht Durer, German painter and graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56
1605 – John Stow, English historian (Survey of London), dies
1854 – William Strickland, US architect, dies
1888 – Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and founder of Clemson University, dies at 80
1906 – Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57
1913 – Jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer, dies on 78th birthday
1940 – AndrĂ©s Isasi, Spanish Basque composer, dies at 49
1991 – Bill Ponsford, Australian cricket batsman (29 Tests @ 48 22, 7 x 100s; 1st-class 13,819 runs @ 65.18; Victoria), dies at 90

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