Famous Personalities Born In May - 13
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1024 Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on May - 13.
1254 On this day in history birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)
1314 Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint was born on May - 13.
1588 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.
1592 On this day in history birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist
1638 On this day in history birth of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712)
1655 On May - 13 birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)
1699 Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.
1707 Carl von Linné, Swedish scientist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.
1712 Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.
1717 Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) was born on May - 13.
1729 Henry William (Baron) Stiegel, early American glassmaker was born on May - 13.
1730 On May - 13 birth of charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, Engl PM (1765-76)
1730 Marquess of Rockingham, (Whig), British PM (1765-66, 1782) was born on May - 13.
1735 Horace Coignet, composer was born on this day in history.
1742 On this day in history birth of archduchess Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (d. 1798)
1746 On this day in history birth of oliver Brownson, composer
1753 On May - 13 birth of lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician (d. 1823)
1756 On May - 13 birth of wojciech Zywny, composer
1761 Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) was born on this day in history.
1776 On this day in history birth of charles Ots, composer
1776 Rodrigo Ferreira da Costa, composer was born on this day in history.
1792 Pius IX "Pio Nono", [Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti], Pope (1846-78) was born on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history birth of louis-Leopold Robert, French painter (d. 1835)
1795 Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.
1795 On May - 13 birth of gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (d. 1875)
1822 On this day in history birth of francis of Assisi of Bourbon, King Consort of Spain (d. 1902)
1828 On May - 13 birth of josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer
1830 On May - 13 birth of zebulon Baird Vance, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1894
1831 On May - 13 birth of willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies
1840 Alphonse Daudet, writer was born on this day in history.
1840 L-M Alphonse Daudet, French writer (Tartarin of Tarascon) was born on May - 13.
1842 Arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan) was born on May - 13.
1843 Count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician was born on this day in history.