Famous Deaths Happened In January - 13
Monday, 12 January 2026
0086 On January - 13 death of gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) 

0533 On this day in history remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 

0858 On January - 13 aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies 

0888 Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on this day in history. 

1049 Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on this day in history. 

1138 On this day in history death of simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) 

1151 Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on this day in history. 

1177 On January - 13 hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies 

1307 On this day in history arnoud van Foreest, Dom deacon of Utrecht, dies 

1330 Frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies on January - 13. 

1363 On this day in history death of meinhard III of Gorizia-Tyrol (b. 1344) 

1488 Death of Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried on this day in history. 

1599 On this day in history edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46 

1625 On this day in history pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies 

1630 On this day in history death of yuan Chonghuan, Chinese military commander (b. 1584) 

1651 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on this day in history. 

1658 On January - 13 death of edward Sexby, English Puritan soldier (b. 1616) 

1682 Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 on this day in history. 

1691 On January - 13 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 

1702 On this day in history peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41 

1762 Leonhard Trautsch, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1766 Death of King Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723) on January - 13. 

1790 Death of Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. 1712) on January - 13. 

1795 On January - 13 francois-Joseph Krafft, composer, dies at 73 

1796 On January - 13 death of john H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726) 

1797 On January - 13 elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81 

1828 Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1832 On this day in history death of thomas Lord, English cricketer, founder of Lord's cricket ground (b. 1755) 

1838 On this day in history ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53 

1853 Death of Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest, humanist and revolutionary (b. 1783) on January - 13. 

1860 Death of William Mason, American politician (b. 1786) on January - 13. 

1864 Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history. 

1879 On this day in history wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 

1882 Death of Wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834) on this day in history. 

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