Famous Deaths Happened In May - 13
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
0384 On May - 13 servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+
1162 Death of Géza II of Hungary on this day in history.
1176 On this day in history death of matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119)
1312 Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on this day in history.
1381 On May - 13 john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies
1390 Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on this day in history.
1573 Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on May - 13.
1619 Death of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on this day in history.
1704 Death of Louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632) on May - 13.
1732 Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1742 Death of Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719) on this day in history.
1776 Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1787 On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38
1793 On this day in history martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72
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 Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 on May - 13.
1832 Death of Georges Cuvier, French naturalist (b. 1769) on this day in history.
1835 On this day in history john Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies
1839 On May - 13 israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies
1864 Junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35 on this day in history.
1866 Death of Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician (b. 1796) on this day in history.
1873 Kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1882 On this day in history death of jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35
1884 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.
1885 On May - 13 juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies
1892 Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer, dies at 63 on May - 13.
1896 On May - 13 nora Perry, writer, dies
1901 Death of Leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "ClarÃn", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851) on May - 13.
1904 On May - 13 jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies
1914 R E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket & soccer, dies on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies
1921 Death of Jean Aicard, French poet and novelist (b. 1848) on May - 13.
1925 On this day in history boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies
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