Famous Deaths Happened In August - 13

0586  Death of Radegund, wife of Clotaire I on August - 13.   

0587  On this day in history radegundis, daughter of Thurings king Berthar/saint, dies   

0662  Maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies on August - 13.   

0900  On August - 13 zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29   

1134  Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies on August - 13.   

1191  Philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies on August - 13.   

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

1382  Death of Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358) on this day in history.   

1523  On this day in history death of gerard David, Flemish painter   

1617  Death of Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (b. 1540) on August - 13.   

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 this day in history.   

1721  Death of Jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (b. 1665) on this day in history.   

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 August - 13.   

1787  On this day in history isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies   

1808  Henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1826  Death of René Laënnec, French physician (b. 1781) on August - 13.   

1841  Bernhard Heinrich Romberg, German composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies   

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

1865  Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist, dies at 47 on August - 13.   

1886  On August - 13 adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62   

1895  Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies on August - 13.   

1896  On this day in history john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67   

1897  On this day in history antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63   

1908  Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67 on August - 13.   

1910  Florence Nightingale, English nurse, dies at 90 on August - 13.   

1912  On August - 13 jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70   

1913  F August Bebel, German social-democrat, dies on this day in history.   

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

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0582  Arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640) was born on this day in history.   

1311  King Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350) was born on August - 13.   

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  Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on August - 13.   

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

1655  On August - 13 birth of johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet)   

1662  Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748) was born on this day in history.