Famous Deaths In August - 13

0586  On August - 13 death of radegund, wife of Clotaire I  

0587  Radegundis, daughter of Thurings king Berthar/saint, dies on this day in history.  

0662  Maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies on this day in history.  

0900  Zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29 on August - 13.  

1134  On August - 13 irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies  

1191  On August - 13 philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1278  On August - 13 daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65  

1382  On this day in history death of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358)  

1523  Death of Gerard David, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

1617  On this day in history death of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (b. 1540)  

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1637  On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies  

1667  On August - 13 death of jeremy Taylor, Irish author and bishop (b. 1613)  

1674  On this day in history lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35  

1686  Death of Louis Maimbourg, French-born historian (b. 1610) on August - 13.  

1721  On this day in history death of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (b. 1665)  

1744  On this day in history death of john Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678)  

1749  On this day in history j E Schlegel, writer, dies  

1762  John Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1787  Isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies on August - 13.  

1808  On this day in history henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81  

1826  On August - 13 death of rené Laënnec, French physician (b. 1781)  

1841  On this day in history bernhard Heinrich Romberg, German composer, dies at 73  

1860  Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies on August - 13.  

1863  On August - 13 death of eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798)  

1865  On this day in history ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist, dies at 47  

1886  Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1895  Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies on this day in history.  

1896  John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1897  Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1908  Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1910  On August - 13 florence Nightingale, English nurse, dies at 90  

1912  Jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70 on August - 13.  

1913  On this day in history f August Bebel, German social-democrat, dies  

1916  On this day in history fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61  

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0582  On this day in history birth of arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640)  

1311  King Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350) was born on this day in history.  

1422  On this day in history birth of william Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy)  

1584  Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.  

1617  On August - 13 birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist  

1625  On this day in history birth of rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698)  

1655  On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet)  

1662  Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748) was born on August - 13.