Famous Deaths Happened In August - 13

0586  On this day in history death of radegund, wife of Clotaire I   

0587  On this day in history radegundis, daughter of Thurings king Berthar/saint, dies   

0662  On this day in history maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies   

0900  Zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29 on this day in history.   

1134  On this day in history irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies   

1191  Philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies on August - 13.   

1278  On August - 13 daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65   

1382  On August - 13 death of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358)   

1523  On August - 13 death of gerard David, Flemish painter   

1617  On August - 13 death of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (b. 1540)   

1637  On August - 13 dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies   

1667  Death of Jeremy Taylor, Irish author and bishop (b. 1613) on this day in history.   

1674  Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1686  On August - 13 death of louis Maimbourg, French-born historian (b. 1610)   

1721  On this day in history death of jacques Lelong, French bibliographer (b. 1665)   

1744  On August - 13 death of john Cruger, Dutch-born Mayor of New York (b. 1678)   

1749  On this day in history j E Schlegel, writer, dies   

1762  On this day in history john Alberti, theologist/philological, dies at 64   

1787  On this day in history isaac de Pinto, merchant/lender/Dutch States-general, dies   

1808  Henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1826  Death of René Laënnec, French physician (b. 1781) on this day in history.   

1841  Bernhard Heinrich Romberg, German composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1860  On August - 13 danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies   

1863  On August - 13 death of eugène Delacroix, French painter (b. 1798)   

1865  On August - 13 ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist, dies at 47   

1886  On this day in history adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62   

1895  Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies on August - 13.   

1896  John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63   

1908  Ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67 on August - 13.   

1910  On this day in history florence Nightingale, English nurse, dies at 90   

1912  Jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70 on August - 13.   

1913  F August Bebel, German social-democrat, dies on this day in history.   

1916  On August - 13 fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61   

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0582  On this day in history birth of arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640)   

1311  King Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350) was born on this day in history.   

1422  On August - 13 birth of william Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy)   

1584  On August - 13 birth of theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640)   

1617  On August - 13 birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

1625  Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698) was born on August - 13.   

1655  Johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On August - 13 birth of charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748)