Famous Deaths Happened In May - 16
Friday, 13 March 2026
0942 Saadiah gaon: Head of talmudic academy of sura, 

1265 Saint simon stock: English saint (b. 1165) 

1434 Pieter appelmans: Flemish architect/master builder, 

1569 Dirk willems: Anabaptist martyr 

1620 William adams: English navigator (b. 1564) 

1657 Andrzej bobola: Polish jesuit missionary (b. 1591) 

1667 Thomas wriothesley: 4th earl of southampton, english statesman (b. 1607) 

1669 Pietro da cortona: [berrettini], painter/architect, 

1691 Jacob leisler: Becomes 1st american colonist hanged for treason 

1703 Charles perrault: Author/fairy tale writer, 

1754 Giovanni carlo maria clari: Composer, 

1762 Ernst chreistian hesse: Composer, 

1768 Cornelis writer: Fleet supervisor, 

1777 Button gwinnet: Us revolutionary leader, 

1778 Robert darcy: 4th earl of holderness, english diplomat (b. 1718) 

1782 Daniuel charles solander: Botanist, 

1790 Philip yorke: 2nd earl of hardwicke, english politician (b. 1720) 

1805 Christian brunings: Hydraulic engineer, 

1819 Alexander van bylandt: Military, 

1829 William congreve: English officer, 

1830 Jean baptiste joseph fourier: Mathematician, 

1835 Felicia dorothea hemans: Poet/hymn writer, 

1847 Kaspar ett: German organist/composer, 

1862 Lev a ms: Russian nobleman/poet, 

1863 Lloyd tilghman: Confederate brig-general, 

1864 Lean bear: Cheyenne chief, murdered 

1880 Karl august krebs: Composer, 

1891 Ion brătianu: Romanian statesman (b. 1821) 

1892 John banvard: Painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas), 

1903 Eduard rappoldi: Composer, 

1904 N i bobrikov: Russian governor-general in finland, 

1910 Henri e cross [delacroix]: French painter, 

1913 Louis perrier: Member of the swiss federal council (b. 1849) 

1918 Eusapia palladino: Napolitan, 

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