Famous Birthdays In December - 13

1521  On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  On December - 13 birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

1553  On December - 13 birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on December - 13.   

1640  On December - 13 birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

1662  On December - 13 birth of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729)   

1678  On December - 13 birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on December - 13.   

1724  Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist was born on December - 13.   

1732  Jean-Claude Trial, composer was born on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer   

1770  On December - 13 birth of john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer   

1784  Archduke Louis of Austria (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.   

1797  Heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt) was born on December - 13.   

1804  Joseph Howe, Canadian politician (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

1810  Clark Mills, US, sculptor (Freedom, Armed Liberty) was born on this day in history.   

1816  On December - 13 birth of clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882   

1816  On this day in history birth of e Werner von Siemens, German artillery officer/inventor   

1818  Mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65) was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of edwin George Monk, composer   

1835  On this day in history birth of phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem)   

1836  On December - 13 birth of franz von Lenbach, German painter (d. 1904)   

1838  On December - 13 birth of marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer   

1843  On this day in history birth of george Stephanescu, composer   

1850  G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G ) was born on December - 13.   

1850  On this day in history birth of iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer   

1853  Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter was born on this day in history.   

1856  Svetozar Boroević, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1858  Jakab Gyula Major, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of lucien Guitry, French actor (d. 1925)   

1863  Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar was born on December - 13.   

1864  On December - 13 birth of emil Seidel, Mayor of Milwaukee (d. 1947)   

1865  On this day in history birth of gustav Luders, composer   

1867  Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian explorer and scientist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

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0838  On this day in history pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1124  On December - 13 callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on December - 13.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on this day in history.   

1250  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on December - 13.   

1404  On this day in history albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on this day in history.