Famous Deaths In October - 13

0054  On this day in history claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63  

1093  Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on October - 13.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1508  Death of Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (b. 1446) on October - 13.  

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

1605  On October - 13 death of theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519)  

1643  On this day in history sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61  

1652  Abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies on this day in history.  

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

1680  On October - 13 daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54  

1687  On this day in history death of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633)  

1701  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1706  On this day in history death of iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682)  

1708  Henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on October - 13.  

1715  Death of Nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638) on October - 13.  

1759  On October - 13 death of john Henley, English minister (b. 1692)  

1774  Willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69 on October - 13.  

1777  Dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1788  Death of Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702) on this day in history.  

1795  William Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies on this day in history.  

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

1812  On October - 13 isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle  

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

1819  Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer, dies at 61 on October - 13.  

1822  Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor, dies at 64 on October - 13.  

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

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

1869  Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Fren writer (Tableau Historique), dies on this day in history.  

1882  Death of Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (b. 1816) on October - 13.  

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

1904  On October - 13 death of pavlos Melas, Greek officer who organized and participated in the Greek Struggle for Macedonia (b. 1870)  

1905  Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], English actor (Hamlet), dies at 67 on October - 13.  

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on October - 13.  

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  On this day in history birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days  

1563  On this day in history birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)  

1566  On October - 13 birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)  

1613  On this day in history birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)  

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on this day in history.