Famous Deaths Happened In May - 13
Thursday, 06 November 2025
0384 On May - 13 servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ 

1162 On May - 13 death of géza II of Hungary 

1176 On this day in history death of matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) 

1312 On this day in history death of theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) 

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

1390 On this day in history robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies 

1573 Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on this day in history. 

1619 Death of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on May - 13. 

1704 Death of Louis Bourdaloue, French Jesuit preacher (b. 1632) on this day in history. 

1732 On May - 13 theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72 

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 May - 13. 

1787 On May - 13 johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 

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

1807 Death of Eliphalet Dyer, American statesman and judge (b. 1721) on May - 13. 

1812 Johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history. 

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

1832 Death of Georges Cuvier, French naturalist (b. 1769) on this day in history. 

1835 John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies on this day in history. 

1839 Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies on this day in history. 

1864 Junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35 on May - 13. 

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

1873 On this day in history kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79 

1882 On this day in history death of jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35 

1884 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on May - 13. 

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 this day in history. 

1896 On this day in history nora Perry, writer, dies 

1901 On this day in history death of leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "ClarÃn", Spanish novelist and literary critic (b. 1851) 

1904 On this day in history jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies 

1914 R E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket & soccer, dies on this day in history. 

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

1921 Death of Jean Aicard, French poet and novelist (b. 1848) on this day in history. 

1925 On May - 13 boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies 

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