Famous Deaths In February - 13

1841  On February - 13 thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45   

1845  On this day in history death of henrik Steffens, Norwegian-German philosopher (b. 1773)   

1849  On February - 13 christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

1873  On this day in history petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies   

1882  Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66 on February - 13.   

1883  Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 on February - 13.   

1888  Death of Jean Baptiste Lamy, 1st Archbishop of Santa Fe (b. 1814) on February - 13.   

1889  Death of João Maurício Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (b. 1885) on February - 13.   

1891  David Dixon Porter, US rear admiral (Union), dies at 77 on February - 13.   

1893  On February - 13 ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco), dies at 58   

1894  On February - 13 franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65   

1896  Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 on February - 13.   

1905  Death of Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (b. 1844) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history death of albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866)   

1907  On this day in history marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer, dies at 59   

1917  Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history willem P C Knuttel, Dutch bibliography/librarian, dies at 67   

1927  On this day in history brooks Adams, US philosopher (New Empire), dies at 78   

1935  Violet Paget, British author (Gospels of Anarchy), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1937  C A Bernoulli, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1942  Death of Epitácio Pessoa, Brazilian president (b. 1865) on February - 13.   

1943  William Walraven, journalist/writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1945  On February - 13 george Studd, cricketer (4 Tests with brother v Aus 1882-83), dies   

1950  Death of Rafael Sabatini, Italian author (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1951  Death of Lloyd C. Douglas, American author (b. 1877) on February - 13.   

1952  On this day in history alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71   

1958  On February - 13 georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86   

1959  William L Axt, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1960  Delmar G Roos, designer of jeep, dies at 79 on February - 13.   

1963  Harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history death of werner Heyde, German psyhiatrist (b. 1902)   

1965  Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies on February - 13.   

1966  Elio Vittorini, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1968  Ildebrando Pizzetti, Italian composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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1440  On this day in history birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian   

1457  On February - 13 birth of mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1482)   

1480  Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542) was born on February - 13.   

1599  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists was born on February - 13.   

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on February - 13.   

1658  On February - 13 birth of jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter   

1660  On February - 13 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer