Famous Deaths In August - 13

0586  On this day in history death of radegund, wife of Clotaire I  

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 this day in history zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29  

1134  Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies on this day in history.  

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  On August - 13 death of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358)  

1523  Death of Gerard David, Flemish painter on August - 13.  

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

1637  Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies on August - 13.  

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

1674  Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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  Death of John Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678) on this day in history.  

1749  J E Schlegel, writer, dies on August - 13.  

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

1787  Isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies on this day in history.  

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

1826  On this day in history death of rené Laënnec, French physician (b. 1781)  

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

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

1863  Death of Eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798) on August - 13.  

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

1886  Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 on August - 13.  

1895  On this day in history christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies  

1896  On August - 13 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  On this day in history ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67  

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  Fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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0582  Arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640) was born on August - 13.  

1311  On this day in history birth of king Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350)  

1422  William Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy) was born on this day in history.  

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

1662  On this day in history birth of charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748)