{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1253

Oct 17 In the year 1253 birth of ivo of Kermartin, ]])  

Apr 22 Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1253 thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies  

Aug 11 Clare of Assisi, Italian follower of Francis of Assisi (b. 1194) died in the year 1253.  

Sep 22 On this day in history dogen Kigen, 1st Zen patriarch of Japanese Soto line, dies at 53  

Oct 08 In the year 1253 robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies  

Oct 09 Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 in the year 1253.  

Nov 29 On this day in history death of otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206)