History Deaths on June 16
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History Deaths on June 16
Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette, German theologian and scholar (b. 1780)
#Wilhelm_Martin_Leberecht_de_Wette
In 1849
Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor, co-invented the gyrocompass (b. 1860)
#Elmer_Ambrose_Sperry
In 1930
Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish-Swedish philosopher and author (b. 1916)
#Georg_Henrik_von_Wright
In 2003
Anne Russell, Countess of Jersey (formerly Duchess of Bedford) (b. c.1705)
#Anne_Russell,_Duchess_of_Bedford
In 1762
Alexander Stuart, Scottish-Australian politician, 9th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1824)
#Alexander_Stuart_(Australian_politician)
In 1886
Sydney Chapman, English mathematician and geophysicist (b. 1888)
#Sydney_Chapman_(mathematician)
In 1970
John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, Scottish broadcaster, co-founded BBC (b. 1889)
#John_Reith,_1st_Baron_Reith
In 1971
Margaret Bondfield, English politician, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (b. 1873)
#Margaret_Bondfield
In 1953
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (b. 1650)
#John_Churchill,_1st_Duke_of_Marlborough
In 1722
Pál Maléter, Hungarian general and politician, Minister of Defence of Hungary (b. 1917)
#Pál_Maléter
In 1958
Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555)
#Alexander_Seton,_1st_Earl_of_Dunfermline
In 1622
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and playwright (b. 1709)
#Jean-Baptiste-Louis_Gresset
In 1777
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada (b. 1891)
#Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis
In 1969
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1712)
#Sir_Francis_Bernard,_1st_Baronet
In 1779
Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, English poet and diplomat, English Ambassador to Spain (b. 1608)
#Sir_Richard_Fanshawe,_1st_Baronet
In 1666
Jean Le Fèvre de Saint-Remy, Burgundian historian and author (b. 1395)
#Jean_Le_Fèvre_de_Saint-Remy
In 1468
William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician (b. 1774)
#William_Lawson_(explorer)
In 1850
Thanom Kittikachorn, Thai field marshal and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1911)
#Thanom_Kittikachorn
In 2004
Thomas Playford IV, Australian politician, 33rd Premier of South Australia (b. 1896)
#Thomas_Playford_IV
In 1981
In 1979
In 1626
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