Famous Deaths Happened In December - 13

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

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on December - 13.   

1250  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1557  On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies   

1565  On December - 13 konrad von Gesner, naturalist, dies at 49   

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

1603  On December - 13 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  Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 on December - 13.   

1672  Jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on December - 13.   

1693  On this day in history dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies   

1716  Death of Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1721  On December - 13 death of alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway (b. 1676)   

1729  On December - 13 anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53   

1738  On December - 13 gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1814  On this day in history charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belg fieldmarshal/author, dies at 79   

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 December - 13.   

1862  Conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49 on December - 13.   

1863  On December - 13 friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50   

1868  On December - 13 death of carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist (b. 1794)   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

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