Famous Deaths Happened In December - 13

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

1048  On December - 13 al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74   

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on this day in history.   

1126  On this day in history hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies   

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 this day in history.   

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

1466  On this day in history death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)   

1516  Death of Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (b. 1462) on this day in history.   

1521  Manoel I "the Great", King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1557  Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies on December - 13.   

1565  Konrad von Gesner, naturalist, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50   

1603  On this day in history franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63   

1621  On this day in history death of katarina Stenbock, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1535)   

1622  On December - 13 jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50   

1672  On December - 13 jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63   

1693  Dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies on December - 13.   

1716  On this day in history death of charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)   

1721  Death of Alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway (b. 1676) on this day in history.   

1729  Anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1738  Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1769  C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 on December - 13.   

1774  Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50 on December - 13.   

1783  On this day in history death of pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (b. 1717)   

1784  Death of Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer (b. 1709) on December - 13.   

1793  Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1812  Marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1814  Charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belg fieldmarshal/author, dies at 79 on December - 13.   

1835  Death of John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (b. 1760) on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history death of herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756)   

1862  Conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49 on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50   

1868  Death of Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist (b. 1794) on this day in history.   

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1521  On this day in history 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 December - 13.   

1553  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history 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.