Famous Birthdays In December - 13

1521  On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)  

1533  On December - 13 birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)  

1553  On December - 13 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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.  

1724  On this day in history birth of aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist  

1732  Jean-Claude Trial, composer was born on this day in history.  

1740  Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1770  On this day in history birth of john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer  

1784  Archduke Louis of Austria (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

1797  On December - 13 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  Clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.  

1816  E Werner von Siemens, German artillery officer/inventor was born on this day in history.  

1818  On December - 13 birth of mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65)  

1819  Edwin George Monk, composer was born on December - 13.  

1835  On this day in history birth of phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem)  

1836  Franz von Lenbach, German painter (d. 1904) was born on December - 13.  

1838  On this day in history birth of marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer  

1843  On December - 13 birth of george Stephanescu, composer  

1850  G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G ) was born on December - 13.  

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  On this day in history birth of lucien Guitry, French actor (d. 1925)  

1863  Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar was born on this day in history.  

1864  Emil Seidel, Mayor of Milwaukee (d. 1947) was born on December - 13.  

1865  Gustav Luders, composer was born on December - 13.  

1867  On December - 13 birth of kristian Birkeland, Norwegian explorer and scientist (d. 1917)  

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0838  On December - 13 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  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  On December - 13 frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55  

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

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.