Famous Personalities Born In May - 13
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
1024 Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on May - 13.
1254 On this day in history birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)
1314 Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint was born on May - 13.
1588 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.
1592 John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist was born on this day in history.
1638 Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.
1655 Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) was born on May - 13.
1699 Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.
1707 Carl von Linné, Swedish scientist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.
1712 Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.
1717 On May - 13 birth of maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)
1729 On May - 13 birth of henry William (Baron) Stiegel, early American glassmaker
1730 Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, Engl PM (1765-76) was born on this day in history.
1730 Marquess of Rockingham, (Whig), British PM (1765-66, 1782) was born on May - 13.
1735 On May - 13 birth of horace Coignet, composer
1742 Archduchess Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (d. 1798) was born on this day in history.
1746 Oliver Brownson, composer was born on this day in history.
1753 On May - 13 birth of lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician (d. 1823)
1756 Wojciech Zywny, composer was born on this day in history.
1761 On this day in history birth of adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager)
1776 On May - 13 birth of charles Ots, composer
1776 On this day in history birth of rodrigo Ferreira da Costa, composer
1792 On May - 13 birth of pius IX "Pio Nono", [Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti], Pope (1846-78)
1794 Louis-Leopold Robert, French painter (d. 1835) was born on this day in history.
1795 Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.
1795 Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.
1822 On May - 13 birth of francis of Assisi of Bourbon, King Consort of Spain (d. 1902)
1828 Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer was born on this day in history.
1830 Zebulon Baird Vance, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.
1831 Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies was born on May - 13.
1840 Alphonse Daudet, writer was born on this day in history.
1840 L-M Alphonse Daudet, French writer (Tartarin of Tarascon) was born on May - 13.
1842 Arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan) was born on this day in history.
1843 On this day in history birth of count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician