Famous people died in June - page 8

William A. Wheeler

William A. Wheeler

William A

AmericanJune 30, 1819115 views

Juan Ponce de León

Juan Ponce de Leon was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who is credited to have led the first European expedition to Florida

Spanish1474157 views

Charles W. Fairbanks

Charles Warren Fairbanks was a US Senator who served as the 26th Vice President of United States

AmericanMay 11, 1852126 views

Moctezuma II

Montezuma II was the ninth emperor of the Aztec Empire who ruled from 1502 to 1520

Mexican1466212 views

Rosemary Clooney

Rosemary Clooney was a famous American cabaret singer who lent her voice to hit numbers like ‘Come On-a My House’ and ‘Mambo Italiano’

AmericanMay 23, 1928110 views

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia was the daughter of Renaissance Pope Alexander VI and belonged to the influential Nobel family of the House of Borgia

ItalianApril 18, 1480108 views

Robert Brown

Robert Brown was a renowned botanist, famous for having laid the foundation for what is today popularly called the ‘Brownian Motion’.Read on for detailed information about his childhood, profile, career and timeline

BritishDecember 21, 1773144 views

John Smith

John Smith was an English soldier and explorer who played a significant role in the establishment of Jamestown in North America

BritishJanuary 6, 1580189 views

William IV of the United Kingdom

William IV was the King of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, under whose reign the revolutionary ‘Reform Act of 1832’ was passed.

BritishAugust 21, 1765166 views