Famous Deaths Happened In May - 13

0384  Servatius/aravatius: Bishop of tongeren,   

1162  Géza ii of hungary: Géza ii of hungary   

1176  Matthias i: Duke of lorraine (b. 1119)   

1312  Theobald ii: Duke of lorraine (b. 1263)   

1381  John of chatillon: Governor/viceroy of holland,   

1390  Robert ii the steward: King of scotland (1371-90),   

1573  Takeda shingen: Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

1619  Johan van oldenbarnevelt: Lands advocate, beheaded   

1704  Louis bourdaloue: French jesuit preacher (b. 1632)   

1732  Theodor schwartzkopff: Composer,   

1742  Ludwig ix: Landgrave of hesse-darmstadt (b. 1719)   

1776  Anton de haen: Medical ratio medendi,   

1787  Johann michael malzat: Composer,   

1793  Martin gerbert: Composer,   

1807  Eliphalet dyer: American statesman and judge (b. 1721)   

1812  Johann matthias sperger: Composer,   

1831  Christian g korner: German lawyer,   

1832  Georges cuvier: French naturalist (b. 1769)   

1835  John nash: British town planner/architect (regent's park),   

1839  Israel ashkenazi of shklov: Found ashkenazic community (1815),   

1864  Junius daniel: Confederate brig-general,   

1866  Nikolai brashman: Russian mathematician (b. 1796)   

1873  Kaspar masek: Composer,   

1882  Jules-nicolas crevaux: French explorer, murdered at 35   

1884  Cyrus hall mccormick: Inventor,   

1885  Juliana horatia [gatty] ewing: Author (lob lie-by-the-fire),   

1892  Jean alexander ferdinand poise: Composer,   

1896  Nora perry: Writer,   

1901  Leopoldo alas y ureña: A.k.a. "clarín", spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851)   

1904  Jan boissevain: Ship owner/politician,   

1914  R e foster: Only dual england captain at cricket & soccer,   

1916  Sholem aleichem: Yiddish writer (fiddler on the roof),   

1921  Jean aicard: French poet and novelist (b. 1848)   

1925  Boris v savinkov: Russian writer/terrorist,   

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1024  Hugh of cluny: French saint   

1254  Maria of brabant: Queen of france   

1314  Sergius of radonesh: Russian saint   

1588  Ole worm: Danish physician   

1592  John cloppenburg: Vicar/theologist   

1638  Richard simon: French biblical critic   

1655  Innocent xiii: [michelangiolo dei conti], italy, 244th pope (1721-24)   

1699  Marquis of pombal: Prime minister of portugal