Famous Birthdays In December - 13
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1521 Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on this day in history.
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 December - 13 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 Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on December - 13.
1724 On December - 13 birth of aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist
1732 Jean-Claude Trial, composer was born on this day in history.
1740 On December - 13 birth of franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer
1770 John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer was born on December - 13.
1784 On this day in history birth of archduke Louis of Austria (d. 1864)
1797 On this day in history birth of heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt)
1804 Joseph Howe, Canadian politician (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history birth of clark Mills, US, sculptor (Freedom, Armed Liberty)
1816 On this day in history birth of clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882
1816 On this day in history birth of e Werner von Siemens, German artillery officer/inventor
1818 On this day in history birth of mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65)
1819 Edwin George Monk, composer was born on December - 13.
1835 Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem) was born on December - 13.
1836 On this day in history birth of franz von Lenbach, German painter (d. 1904)
1838 On this day in history birth of marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer
1843 On this day in history birth of george Stephanescu, composer
1850 G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G ) was born on this day in history.
1850 Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer was born on December - 13.
1853 On this day in history birth of joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter
1856 On this day in history birth of svetozar Boroević, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1920)
1858 On December - 13 birth of jakab Gyula Major, composer
1860 Lucien Guitry, French actor (d. 1925) was born on December - 13.
1863 Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar was born on December - 13.
1864 Emil Seidel, Mayor of Milwaukee (d. 1947) was born on December - 13.
1865 Gustav Luders, composer was born on December - 13.
1867 Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian explorer and scientist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.