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Famous Deaths on April 13

17 notable people died on April 13, including Paul Greengard, Jean de La Fontaine, Ernst Cassirer.

Total Deaths
17
Avg Age at Death
67
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2000)

20th Century

5 deaths
Ernst Cassirer
Ernst Cassirer
art historianphilosopher
German philosopher (1874–1945)
Brazilian engineer and politician (1843-1917)
Lang Jingshan
Lang Jingshan
artistphotographer
Chinese photojournalist (1892–1995)
Dervish Hima
Dervish Hima
journal editorjournalist
Albanian politician (1872-1928)
Camille de La Croix
Camille de La Croix
archaeologistCatholic priest
Belgian historian (1831-1911)

19th Century

3 deaths
Brazilian poet (1791-1857)
William Ivey
William Ivey
academic administratorscientist
New Zealand agricultural scientist and director (1838-1892)
Frédéric Théodore Faber
Frédéric Théodore Faber
manufacturerpainter
Painter (1782-1844)

17th Century

3 deaths
Jean de La Fontaine
Jean de La Fontaine
children's writerfabulist
French poet, fabulist and writer (1621–1695)
Georges Fournier
Georges Fournier
engineergeographer
French mathematician and geographer
Claude Clerselier
Claude Clerselier
juristmathematician
French writer

16th Century

3 deaths
Antonio Guevara Noroña
Antonio Guevara Noroña
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Spanish roman-catholic bishop
Sigismund Gelenius
Sigismund Gelenius
classical scholarlinguist
Bohemian humanist and scholar (1497–1554)
Bartolomeo Ammannati
Bartolomeo Ammannati
architectsculptor
Italian architect and sculptor (1511-1592)

8th Century

1 death
Constantine
Constantine
Catholic priestwriter
Pope

4th Century

1 death
Zeno of Verona
Zeno of Verona
Catholic priestwriter
Italian Catholic bishop and saint (300-371)

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