17 notable people died on April 13, including Paul Greengard, Jean de La Fontaine, Ernst Cassirer.
21st Century
1 deathPaul Greengard
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2000)
20th Century
5 deathsErnst Cassirer
art historianphilosopher
German philosopher (1874–1945)
Antônio Francisco de Paula Sousa
engineerpolitician
Brazilian engineer and politician (1843-1917)
Lang Jingshan
artistphotographer
Chinese photojournalist (1892–1995)
Dervish Hima
journal editorjournalist
Albanian politician (1872-1928)
Camille de La Croix
archaeologistCatholic priest
Belgian historian (1831-1911)
19th Century
3 deathsDelfina Benigna da Cunha
poetwriter
Brazilian poet (1791-1857)
William Ivey
academic administratorscientist
New Zealand agricultural scientist and director (1838-1892)
Frédéric Théodore Faber
manufacturerpainter
Painter (1782-1844)
17th Century
3 deathsJean de La Fontaine
children's writerfabulist
French poet, fabulist and writer (1621–1695)
Georges Fournier
engineergeographer
French mathematician and geographer
Claude Clerselier
juristmathematician
French writer
16th Century
3 deathsAntonio Guevara Noroña
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Spanish roman-catholic bishop
Sigismund Gelenius
classical scholarlinguist
Bohemian humanist and scholar (1497–1554)
Bartolomeo Ammannati
architectsculptor
Italian architect and sculptor (1511-1592)
8th Century
1 deathConstantine
Catholic priestwriter
Pope
4th Century
1 deathZeno of Verona
Catholic priestwriter
Italian Catholic bishop and saint (300-371)
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