Famous Deaths In October - 13

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

1093  On October - 13 robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies  

1282  Death of Nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222) on October - 13.  

1311  On this day in history gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35  

1415  Death of Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1381) on October - 13.  

1508  On this day in history 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  Death of Theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519) on October - 13.  

1643  Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61 on October - 13.  

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

1673  Death of Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (b. 1617) on October - 13.  

1680  Daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54 on October - 13.  

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

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

1706  On October - 13 death of iyasus the Great, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1682)  

1708  On this day in history henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67  

1715  On this day in history death of nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638)  

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

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

1777  Dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52 on October - 13.  

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

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

1805  On this day in history johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70  

1812  On this day in history isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle  

1815  Death of Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15), executed on October - 13.  

1819  On this day in history giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer, dies at 61  

1822  On this day in history antonio Canova, Italian sculptor, dies at 64  

1825  Maximiliaan I Jozef, king of Bayern, dies on this day in history.  

1855  On this day in history gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91  

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

1882  On this day in history death of arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (b. 1816)  

1890  On this day in history 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  On October - 13 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  On this day in history birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter  

1537  On October - 13 birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days  

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on October - 13.  

1566  On this day in history 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 October - 13.