Famous Deaths In May - 13

0384  Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on this day in history.  

1162  On May - 13 death of géza II of Hungary  

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.  

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on May - 13.  

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on May - 13.  

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on May - 13.  

1573  On this day in history death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)  

1619  On May - 13 death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded  

1704  Death of Louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632) on May - 13.  

1732  On this day in history theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72  

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1742  On May - 13 death of ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)  

1776  On this day in history anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71  

1787  Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1793  Martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1807  On this day in history death of eliphalet Dyer, American statesman and judge (b. 1721)  

1812  On this day in history johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62  

1831  On May - 13 christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74  

1832  Death of Georges Cuvier, French naturalist (b. 1769) on May - 13.  

1835  John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies on May - 13.  

1839  Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies on May - 13.  

1864  On this day in history junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35  

1866  On this day in history death of nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796)  

1873  On May - 13 kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79  

1882  Death of Jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35 on this day in history.  

1884  On May - 13 cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies  

1885  On May - 13 juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies  

1892  On this day in history jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer, dies at 63  

1896  Nora Perry, writer, dies on May - 13.  

1901  Death of Leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "Clarín", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851) on this day in history.  

1904  On May - 13 jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies  

1914  On May - 13 r E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket & soccer, dies  

1916  On this day in history sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies  

1921  On this day in history death of jean Aicard, French poet and novelist (b. 1848)  

1925  Boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies on this day in history.  

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1024  On this day in history birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)  

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on May - 13.  

1314  On this day in history birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint  

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

1592  On May - 13 birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist  

1638  On May - 13 birth of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712)  

1655  On this day in history birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)  

1699  Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.