24 notable people died on April 13, including Paul Greengard, Jean de La Fontaine, Ernst Cassirer.
21st Century
3 deaths
Paul Greengard
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2000)
Csaba Horváth
chemical engineerinventor
Hungarian-American chemical engineer
Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair
autobiographerwriter
Indian writer
20th Century
7 deaths
Ernst Cassirer
art historianphilosopher
German philosopher (1874–1945)
Antônio Francisco de Paula Sousa
engineerpolitician
Brazilian engineer and politician (1843-1917)
Camille de La Croix
archaeologistCatholic priest
Belgian historian (1831-1911)
Lang Jingshan
artistphotographer
Chinese photojournalist (1892–1995)
Dervish Hima
journal editorjournalist
Albanian politician (1872-1928)
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Rudolf Hrušínský
actordirector
Czech actor and director (1920–1994)
Bengali writer
19th Century
3 deaths
Delfina 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)
18th Century
2 deaths
Johann Philipp Lemke
draftspersonetcher
Swedish painter (1631-1711)
Charles Joseph Batthyány
military officerpolitician
Austrian field marshal (1698–1772)
17th Century
4 deaths
Jean 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
Nicolás Antonio
bibliographercanon
Spanish bibliographer (1617-1684)
16th Century
3 deaths
Antonio 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 death
Constantine
Catholic priestwriter
Pope
4th Century
1 death
Zeno of Verona
Catholic priestwriter
Italian Catholic bishop and saint (300-371)
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