Sunday 27 June 2021

20 PEOPLE WHO LEFT THE WORLD ON DECEMBER 13TH

 

  838 Pippijn I, King of Aquitania

1048 Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer aged 74

1126 Hendrik IX, Hendrik the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26)

1204 Maimonides, Jewish philosopher and Talmudic scholar, died in Cairo aged 69

1250 Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), aged 55

1404 Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, aged 74

1521 Manoel I “the Great”, King of Portugal (1495-1521), 52

1565 Konrad von Gesner, naturalist, aged 49

1574 Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), 50

1603 Franciscus Vieta, mathematician, died in Paris aged 63
1622 Jan Campanus, composer, 50

1793 Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, aged 63

1812 Marianne von Martinez, composer, 68
1945 Robert van Genechten, Dutch Nazi (NSB), commits suicide

1961 Grandma Moses, U.S. painter, aged 101
1969 Raymond A Spruance, U.S. Admiral Battle of Midway veteran, dies at 83
1990 Alice Marble, California, tennis star, 77
1993 Myrna Loy, actress, aged 88

1994 Norman Beaton, actor, 60
1997 Alexander Oppenheim, mathematician, aged 94

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