Famous Deaths In February - 13

1841  On February - 13 thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45  

1845  Death of Henrik Steffens, Norwegian-German philosopher (b. 1773) on February - 13.  

1849  On this day in history christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61  

1873  On this day in history petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies  

1882  Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66 on February - 13.  

1883  Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1888  On February - 13 death of jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814)  

1889  On February - 13 death of joão Maurício Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (b. 1885)  

1891  On this day in history david Dixon Porter, US rear admiral (Union), dies at 77  

1893  Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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1894  On this day in history franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65  

1896  Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 on February - 13.  

1905  Death of Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (b. 1844) on February - 13.  

1906  On this day in history death of albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866)  

1907  Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1917  On February - 13 joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer, dies at 48  

1921  Willem P C Knuttel, Dutch bibliography/librarian, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1927  Brooks Adams, US philosopher (New Empire), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1935  On this day in history violet Paget, British author (Gospels of Anarchy), dies at 78  

1937  C A Bernoulli, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1942  Death of Epitácio Pessoa, Brazilian president (b. 1865) on February - 13.  

1943  On February - 13 william Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55  

1945  George Studd, cricketer (4 Tests with brother v Aus 1882-83), dies on February - 13.  

1950  Death of Rafael Sabatini, Italian author (b. 1875) on February - 13.  

1951  Death of Lloyd C. Douglas, American author (b. 1877) on this day in history.  

1952  Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1958  On this day in history georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86  

1959  William L Axt, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1960  Delmar G Roos, designer of jeep, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1963  Harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies on February - 13.  

1964  On this day in history death of werner Heyde, German psyhiatrist (b. 1902)  

1965  Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies on this day in history.  

1966  Elio Vittorini, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1968  Ildebrando Pizzetti, Italian composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

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1440  On this day in history birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian  

1457  Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1482) was born on February - 13.  

1480  Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.  

1599  On February - 13 birth of alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)  

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists was born on February - 13.  

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1658  Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter was born on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer