Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 13

1870  On this day in history birth of edward LeSaint, American actor and director (d. 1940)   

1871  On December - 13 birth of herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian   

1871  On December - 13 birth of russell W Porter, Vermont, explorer (Alaska)   

1871  On this day in history birth of emily Carr, Canadian artist (d. 1945)   

1874  On this day in history birth of ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst)   

1877  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer was born on December - 13.   

1883  Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian, bibliographer and archivist (d. 1950) was born on December - 13.   

1886  Lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer (martial law) was born on December - 13.   

1887  George Polya, Hungarian-born mathematician (d. 1985) was born on December - 13.   

1889  On this day in history birth of clarence Loomis, composer   

1890  On this day in history birth of marc Connelly, McKeesport Pa, playwright (One Minute Please)   

1892  On this day in history birth of brand Dirck Ochse, filmer/co-founder (Polygoon)   

1893  Curt Jurgens, Munich Germany, actor (Enemy Below, Longest Day) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On December - 13 birth of drew Pearson, Evanston Ill, newscaster (Drew Pearson)   

1898  On this day in history birth of daniel Lazarus, composer   

1899  On December - 13 birth of harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild)   

1899  Yusef Greiss, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of jonel Perlea, composer   

1900  Norman Foster, Richmond IN, actor (Skyscraper Souls) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]   

1901  John Wijga, painter/illustrator was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of paul Kurzbach, composer   

1902  Talcott Parsons, US sociologist was born on this day in history.   

1903  On December - 13 birth of carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)   

1903  On December - 13 birth of jewgeni Petrow, writer   

1903  On December - 13 birth of john Piper, British writer (US Churches in WW I)/official war painter   

1906  Ingemar Liljefors, composer was born on December - 13.   

1906  On this day in history birth of laurens jan van der Post, soldier/explorer/conservationist   

1908  On December - 13 birth of victor Babin, composer   

1910  Lillian Roth, [Rutstein], singer/actress (Animal Crackers) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Van Heflin, Walters Okla, actor (Great Adventure, Madame Bovary) was born on December - 13.   

1911  On December - 13 birth of kenneth Patchen, US, poet/novelist (Cloth of the Tempest)   

1912  Max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13] was born on this day in history.   

1913  On December - 13 birth of archie Moore, light-heavyweight boxing champ (1952-60)   

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0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on this day in history.   

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

1124  On December - 13 callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies   

1126  On this day in history 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 this day in history.