Famous Deaths In December - 13

0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on December - 13.   

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

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on December - 13.   

1126  On December - 13 hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies   

1204  On December - 13 maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69   

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

1404  On December - 13 albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

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

1516  Death of Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (b. 1462) on December - 13.   

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

1557  On December - 13 niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies   

1565  On this day in history konrad von Gesner, naturalist, dies at 49   

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

1603  Franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63 on this day in history.   

1621  Death of Katarina Stenbock, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1535) on December - 13.   

1622  Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640) on December - 13.   

1721  On this day in history death of alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway (b. 1676)   

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

1738  Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on December - 13.   

1769  On this day in history c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54   

1774  On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50   

1783  On December - 13 death of pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (b. 1717)   

1784  On this day in history death of samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer (b. 1709)   

1793  On this day in history johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63   

1812  On this day in history marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68   

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

1835  On December - 13 death of john Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (b. 1760)   

1837  Death of Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49   

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  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on December - 13.   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on this day in history.   

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 December - 13.   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.   

1662  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on December - 13.   

1678  On this day in history birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)   

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