Famous Deaths Happened In May - 13

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

1162  Death of Géza II of Hungary on May - 13.   

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  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 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 May - 13.   

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

1793  On this day in history martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72   

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

1812  Johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62 on May - 13.   

1831  Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1832  On May - 13 death of georges Cuvier, French naturalist (b. 1769)   

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 May - 13.   

1864  Junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1866  On May - 13 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 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  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 May - 13.   

1904  Jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies on this day in history.   

1914  R E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket & soccer, dies on May - 13.   

1916  Sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies on May - 13.   

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

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

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1024  Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on this day in history.   

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on this day in history.   

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

1588  On May - 13 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)   

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

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On May - 13 birth of marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782)