Famous Deaths Happened In May - 13
Saturday, 30 August 2025
0384 Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on this day in history.
1162 On this day in history death of géza II of Hungary
1176 Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.
1312 On May - 13 death of theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263)
1381 On this day in history john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies
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 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 On this day in history theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72
1742 On May - 13 death of ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (b. 1719)
1776 Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71 on May - 13.
1787 On this day in history 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 Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 on May - 13.
1832 On May - 13 death of georges Cuvier, French naturalist (b. 1769)
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 May - 13 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 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.
1885 On this day in history 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 On May - 13 nora Perry, writer, dies
1901 On May - 13 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 On this day in history r E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket & soccer, dies
1916 On May - 13 sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies
1921 On May - 13 death of jean Aicard, French poet and novelist (b. 1848)
1925 On this day in history boris V Savinkov, Russian writer/terrorist, dies
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