Famous Deaths Happened In August - 13

0586  On this day in history 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 August - 13.   

0900  Zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29 on this day in history.   

1134  On this day in history irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies   

1191  On this day in history philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1278  Daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65 on this day in history.   

1382  Death of Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358) on August - 13.   

1523  On August - 13 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  Death of Jeremy Taylor, Irish author and bishop (b. 1613) on this day in history.   

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

1686  On August - 13 death of louis Maimbourg, French-born historian (b. 1610)   

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 August - 13 j E Schlegel, writer, dies   

1762  On this day in history john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64   

1787  On August - 13 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 this day in history.   

1841  Bernhard Heinrich Romberg, German composer, dies at 73 on August - 13.   

1860  Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies on this day in history.   

1863  Death of Eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798) on this day in history.   

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

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 August - 13.   

1908  On August - 13 ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67   

1910  Florence Nightingale, English nurse, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70   

1913  On August - 13 f August Bebel, German social-democrat, dies   

1916  Fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61 on August - 13.   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1584  On this day in history birth of theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640)   

1617  On this day in history birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

1625  Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.   

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.