25 notable people died on January 13, including Charles the Fat, Bertrand d'Argentré, Agnes of Austria, Queen of Hungary.
21st Century
3 deaths
Guadalupe Dueñas
essayistscreenwriter
Mexican short story writer and essayist (1920-2002)
Kalifa Tillisi
diplomathistorian
Libyan historian (1930–2010)
Abelardo Vicioso
lawyerpoet
Dominican intellectual and politician (1930–2004)
20th Century
8 deaths
Thomas Matthews
civil engineerengineer
British civil engineer (1849-1930)
Adam Bełcikowski
historianlibrarian
Polish writer and academic (1839–1909)
Kōrli Stalte
organistpoet
Livonian activist, poet, educator, orgonist and essayist (1870-1947)
Mathilde Schjøtt
biographerliterary critic
Mathilde Schjøtt (1844–1926)
Eugeniusz Geppert
painteruniversity teacher
Painter (1890-1979)
Wallachian-born Romanian poet, playwright and army general
Colombian writer (1844-1912)
Chiang Ching-kuo
politician
6th and 7th President of Republic of China
19th Century
9 deaths
Henri Braconnot
botanistchemist
French chemist and pharmacist (1780-1855)
Theophilos Kairis
astronomerEastern Orthodox priest
Greek priest and revolutionary (1784-1853)
Jean Nicolas Gannal
chemistpharmacist
French chemist (1791–1852)
Samuel Preiswerk
hymnwritertheologian
Swiss theologian (1799-1871)
John Wolcot
physicianpoet
British satirist and physician; his pseudonym was Peter Pindar
Charles Monnard
historianpolitician
Swiss historian (1790-1865)
Peter Waage
chemistgeologist
Norwegian chemist (1833-1900)
Francisco José Debali
composerconductor
Hungarian musician (1791–1859)
CB
Charles Brune
cricketerengineer
Cricketer (1843-1877)
18th Century
1 death
Maria Sibylla Merian
botanical illustratorbotanist
Entomologist, botanist, naturalist, scientific illustrator, graphic artist, painter, and lepidopterologist (1647-1717)
17th Century
1 deathJM
Jakob Middendorp
historiantheologian
Dutch historian and theologian
16th Century
1 death
Bertrand d'Argentré
historianjurist-consultant
Breton jurist (1519-1590)
12th Century
1 death
Agnes of Austria, Queen of Hungary
queen regnant
Hungarian queen consort; Duchess of Carinthia, died 1182
9th Century
1 death
Charles the Fat
monarch
Emperor of the Carolingian Empire (839-888) (r. 881-887)
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