Famous Deaths In October - 13

0054  On October - 13 claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63  

1093  On this day in history robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies  

1282  On this day in history death of nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222)  

1311  Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 on October - 13.  

1415  On October - 13 death of thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1381)  

1508  On October - 13 death of edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446)  

1601  On October - 13 tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague  

1605  On this day in history death of theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519)  

1643  Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1652  Abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies on October - 13.  

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1673  On October - 13 death of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (b. 1617)  

1680  On this day in history daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54  

1687  On October - 13 death of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633)  

1701  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47 on October - 13.  

1706  Death of Iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682) on October - 13.  

1708  Henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1715  On October - 13 death of nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638)  

1759  Death of John Henley, English minister (b. 1692) on this day in history.  

1774  Willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1777  On this day in history dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52  

1788  On this day in history death of robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702)  

1795  On this day in history william Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies  

1805  On October - 13 johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70  

1812  Isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1815  On October - 13 death of joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15), executed  

1819  On October - 13 giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer, dies at 61  

1822  Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1825  On this day in history maximiliaan I Jozef, king of Bayern, dies  

1855  Gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91 on October - 13.  

1869  On October - 13 charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Fren writer (Tableau Historique), dies  

1882  Death of Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (b. 1816) on this day in history.  

1890  On October - 13 death of samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1816)  

1904  On this day in history death of pavlos Melas, Greek officer who organized and participated in the Greek Struggle for Macedonia (b. 1870)  

1905  On this day in history henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], English actor (Hamlet), dies at 67  

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1162  On this day in history birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)  

1244  On October - 13 birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)  

1474  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter was born on October - 13.  

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on this day in history.  

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on this day in history.  

1566  On this day in history birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)  

1613  Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.  

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on October - 13.