Who died on March 6

117 people with a Wikipedia article died on March 6, including Chrodegang, Rose of Viterbo, Colette of Corbie. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

24 documented historical events happened on March 6, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: The Abbasid Caliphate executed 42 Byzantine officials who had been captured in the sack of Amorium of 838 for refusing to convert to Islam. On the same day, in another year: Tommaso Parentucelli was elected as Pope Nicholas V in Rome. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.