Famous Deaths In October - 13

0054  On October - 13 claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63   

1093  Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on October - 13.   

1282  Death of Nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222) on this day in history.   

1311  On October - 13 gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35   

1415  Death of Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1381) on this day in history.   

1508  Death of Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446) on October - 13.   

1601  On this day in history tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

1605  On October - 13 death of theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519)   

1643  Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1652  Abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies on this day in history.   

1673  Death of Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (b. 1617) on this day in history.   

1680  On this day in history daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54   

1687  Death of Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633) on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47   

1706  Death of Iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682) on this day in history.   

1708  On this day in history henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67   

1715  Death of Nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638) on this day in history.   

1759  On October - 13 death of john Henley, English minister (b. 1692)   

1774  Willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1777  Dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1788  Death of Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702) on October - 13.   

1795  William Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies on October - 13.   

1805  On this day in history johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70   

1812  Isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle on October - 13.   

1815  Death of Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15), executed on October - 13.   

1819  Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1822  On October - 13 antonio Canova, Italian sculptor, dies at 64   

1825  Maximiliaan I Jozef, king of Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91   

1869  On October - 13 charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Fren writer (Tableau Historique), dies   

1882  On this day in history death of arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (b. 1816)   

1890  On October - 13 death of samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1816)   

1904  Death of Pavlos Melas, Greek officer who organized and participated in the Greek Struggle for Macedonia (b. 1870) on October - 13.   

1905  Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], English actor (Hamlet), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on October - 13.   

1244  On this day in history birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

1474  On this day in history birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on this day in history.   

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on October - 13.   

1566  On October - 13 birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  On October - 13 birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer