Famous Deaths In October - 13

0054  Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 on October - 13.   

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

1282  On October - 13 death of nichiren Japanese founder of Nichiren Buddhism (b. 1222)   

1311  On October - 13 gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35   

1415  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1601  Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague on October - 13.   

1605  Death of Theodore Beza, French theologian (b. 1519) on October - 13.   

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.   

1673  Death of Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (b. 1617) on this day in history.   

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

1687  Death of Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (b. 1633) on October - 13.   

1701  On this day in history andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47   

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 this day in history.   

1715  Death of Nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher (b. 1638) on this day in history.   

1759  Death of John Henley, English minister (b. 1692) on October - 13.   

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

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

1788  On October - 13 death of robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet (b. 1702)   

1795  William Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies on October - 13.   

1805  On October - 13 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 this day in history.   

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

1822  On October - 13 antonio Canova, Italian sculptor, dies at 64   

1825  Maximiliaan I Jozef, king of Bayern, dies on October - 13.   

1855  Gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

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

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

1890  Death of Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1816) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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1162  On October - 13 birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)   

1244  Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314) was born on October - 13.   

1474  On October - 13 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 October - 13 birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  On October - 13 birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer