Famous Birthdays In December - 13
Friday, 26 July 2024
1521 On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)
1533 Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on this day in history.
1553 Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on this day in history.
1585 On December - 13 birth of william Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649)
1640 Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.
1662 Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.
1678 Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.
1720 Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.
1724 On this day in history birth of aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist
1732 On this day in history birth of jean-Claude Trial, composer
1740 On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer
1770 John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer was born on December - 13.
1784 Archduke Louis of Austria (d. 1864) was born on December - 13.
1797 Heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt) was born on this day in history.
1804 On December - 13 birth of joseph Howe, Canadian politician (d. 1873)
1810 On December - 13 birth of clark Mills, US, sculptor (Freedom, Armed Liberty)
1816 On December - 13 birth of clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882
1816 E Werner von Siemens, German artillery officer/inventor was born on December - 13.
1818 Mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65) was born on December - 13.
1819 Edwin George Monk, composer was born on this day in history.
1835 Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem) was born on December - 13.
1836 On this day in history birth of franz von Lenbach, German painter (d. 1904)
1838 On December - 13 birth of marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer
1843 On December - 13 birth of george Stephanescu, composer
1850 G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G ) was born on December - 13.
1850 On December - 13 birth of iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer
1853 Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter was born on December - 13.
1856 Svetozar Boroević, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1920) was born on December - 13.
1858 On December - 13 birth of jakab Gyula Major, composer
1860 On December - 13 birth of lucien Guitry, French actor (d. 1925)
1863 Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar was born on December - 13.
1864 Emil Seidel, Mayor of Milwaukee (d. 1947) was born on December - 13.
1865 On December - 13 birth of gustav Luders, composer
1867 Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian explorer and scientist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.