Famous Deaths Happened In December - 13

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

1048  On this day in history al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74   

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

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

1204  On this day in history maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69   

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  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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 December - 13 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 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  On December - 13 johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63   

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

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  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  Death of Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist (b. 1794) on December - 13.   

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1521  On this day in history birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  On this day in history birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

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 December - 13.   

1640  On December - 13 birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

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

1678  On December - 13 birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)   

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