Famous Deaths Happened In December - 13

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

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

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

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 this day in history frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

1404  On this day in history albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1516  Death of Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (b. 1462) on December - 13.   

1521  On this day in history manoel I "the Great", King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52   

1557  On December - 13 niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies   

1565  On December - 13 konrad von Gesner, naturalist, dies at 49   

1574  Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50 on December - 13.   

1603  Franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63 on December - 13.   

1621  On this day in history death of katarina Stenbock, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1535)   

1622  On December - 13 jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50   

1672  Jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1693  Dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies on this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history death of charles de La Fosse, French painter (b. 1640)   

1721  Death of Alexander Selkirk, Scottish sailor and castaway (b. 1676) on December - 13.   

1729  Anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53 on December - 13.   

1738  Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54   

1774  Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50 on December - 13.   

1783  Death of Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (b. 1717) on December - 13.   

1784  On December - 13 death of samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer (b. 1709)   

1793  Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63 on December - 13.   

1812  Marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68 on December - 13.   

1814  On this day in history charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belg fieldmarshal/author, dies at 79   

1835  Death of John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (b. 1760) on December - 13.   

1837  Death of Herman of Alaska, Russian Orthodox hermit (b. 1756) on this day in history.   

1862  Conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49 on December - 13.   

1863  Friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1868  On December - 13 death of carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist (b. 1794)   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on this day in history.   

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 December - 13.   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On December - 13 birth of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729)   

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

1720  On this day in history birth of carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804)