Famous Deaths In April - 13

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on April - 13.  

0814  On this day in history death of krum of Bulgaria  

1093  Death of Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030) on this day in history.  

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke  

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on this day in history.  

1612  On April - 13 death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai  

1635  On April - 13 death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)  

1641  On this day in history death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)  

1695  Jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies on this day in history.  

1722  On this day in history charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies  

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1728  Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63 on April - 13.  

1742  On April - 13 giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59  

1756  Johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29 on April - 13.  

1793  Death of Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, French revolutionary (b. 1763) on this day in history.  

1794  On April - 13 death of nicolas Chamfort, French writer (b. 1741)  

1806  On this day in history jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82  

1822  On April - 13 gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61  

1825  On April - 13 josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66  

1826  On this day in history franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62  

1831  On April - 13 ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80  

1853  Death of Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (b. 1788) on April - 13.  

1855  Death of Henry De la Beche, English geologist (b. 1796) on April - 13.  

1864  Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on April - 13.  

1868  On April - 13 death of theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide  

1873  On this day in history carlo Coccia, composer, dies at 90  

1880  On this day in history death of robert Fortune, Scottish botanist (b. 1813)  

1882  On this day in history death of bruno Bauer, German theologian (b. 1809)  

1886  Karoly Thern, composer, dies at 68 on April - 13.  

1890  On this day in history death of samuel J. Randall, American politician (b. 1828)  

1903  Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1904  Vasili Vereshtshagin, Russian painter (War & Peace), dies on April - 13.  

1909  On April - 13 death of whitley Stokes, British lawyer (b. 1830)  

1910  William Orchardson, British painter, dies on April - 13.  

1911  Death of George Washington Glick, American politician (b. 1827) on this day in history.  

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1506  Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.  

1519  On this day in history birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II  

1519  On April - 13 birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)  

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on this day in history.  

1547  Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1584  On April - 13 birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)