List of Famous people who died in 1913
Horatio Nelson, 3rd Earl Nelson
Horatio Nelson, 3rd Earl Nelson,, was a British politician.
Gregorio de Laferrère
Gregorio de Laferrère was an Argentine politician and playwright.
Gustaf Kolthoff
Chris von der Ahe
Christian Friedrich Wilhelm von der Ahe was a German-American entrepreneur, best known as the owner of the St. Louis Brown Stockings of the American Association, now known as the St. Louis Cardinals.
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup,, was a Danish politician, member of the Højre party. He was Interior Minister from 1865 to 1869 in the Cabinet of Frijs and Council President as well as Finance Minister from 1875 to 1894 as the leader of the Estrup Cabinet. At 23 years, he was the longest sitting Danish minister ever.
Herman Major Schirmer
Herman Major Schirmer was a Norwegian architect, educator and historian of art. He has been described as "one of the chief ideologues" of Norwegian romantic nationalism. He was also a diligent writer and Norway's first national antiquary.
Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn
Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn was a German zoologist, entomologist and malacologist.
Alexandros Schinas
Alexandros Schinas, also known as Aleko Schinas, assassinated King George I of Greece in 1913. Schinas has been variously portrayed as either an anarchist with political motivations, or a madman, but the historical record is inconclusive.
Sándor Hatvany-Deutsch
Baron Sándor Hatvany-Deutsch was a leading Hungarian Jewish industrialist, business magnate, philanthropist, investor and art patron. He led the family's sugar company with its factories Nagy-Surányi Cukorgyár és Finomító Rt., Hatvani Cukorgyár Rt., Oroszkai Cukorgyár Rt., Vas megyei Cukorgyár Rt. and the Alföldi Cukorgyár Rt. which made him one of the wealthiest persons in Austria-Hungary. He founded in 1902 with Ferenc Chorin the National Alliance of Industrialists and was the first vice president of the association. According to Forbes he was the 4th richest person in Hungary on the turn of the 19th century with a net worth of 25-30 million Hungarian pengő.
Henriette Hertz
Henriette Hertz was a German-born philanthropist and art collector. She donated the Palazzo Zuccari to house the Bibliotheca Hertziana in 1912.