Famous Deaths Happened In March - 13

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on this day in history.   

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  On March - 13 vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  On this day in history jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

1569  On this day in history lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies   

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)   

1619  Richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies on this day in history.   

1711  Death of Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, French poet and critic (b. 1636) on March - 13.   

1716  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1756  Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1773  Death of Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist and explorer (b. 1727) on this day in history.   

1778  On March - 13 death of charles le Beau, French historian (b. 1701)   

1803  Death of William Emes, English landscape architect (b. 1729 or 1730) on March - 13.   

1808  On this day in history death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)   

1817  Matej Sojka, composer, dies at 77 on March - 13.   

1837  Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1839  On March - 13 robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55   

1842  On March - 13 death of henry Shrapnel, British soldier and inventor (b. 1761)   

1879  On March - 13 adolf Anderssen, German world champ chess (1851..66), dies at 60   

1881  Death of Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, assassinated at 62 on March - 13.   

1884  On March - 13 death of leland Stanford, Jr., son of American railroad magnate, Stanford University named for him (b. 1868)   

1890  On March - 13 henry Wylde, composer, dies at 67   

1901  Benjamin Harrison, 23rd pres (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 on this day in history.   

1903  On March - 13 nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88   

1906  On this day in history susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85   

1911  Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65   

1918  Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history death of lucille Ricksen, American actress (b. 1909)   

1930  Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 on March - 13.   

1934  On this day in history fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56   

1938  On March - 13 clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80   

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1372  On this day in history birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on this day in history.   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.   

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) was born on this day in history.   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on March - 13.   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.