Famous Deaths Happened In December - 13

0838  On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1126  On December - 13 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  On this day in history frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

1404  Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

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 December - 13.   

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 December - 13.   

1574  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50 on December - 13.   

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

1621  Death of Katarina Stenbock, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1535) on this day in history.   

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

1672  Jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1693  Dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies on this day in history.   

1716  Death of Charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640) on December - 13.   

1721  Death of Alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway (b. 1676) on December - 13.   

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

1738  On this day in history gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59   

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 this day in history.   

1783  Death of Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (b. 1717) on this day in history.   

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

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

1835  On this day in history death of john Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (b. 1760)   

1837  On December - 13 death of herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756)   

1862  On December - 13 conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49   

1863  Friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

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1521  On December - 13 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  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on December - 13.   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

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

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on December - 13.   

1720  On December - 13 birth of carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804)