12 notable people died on December 13, including Paul A. Samuelson, Thomas C. Schelling, Fritz Pregl.
Total Deaths
12
Avg Age at Death
72
Peak Century
20th Century
21st Century
2 deathsPaul A. Samuelson
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (1970)
Thomas C. Schelling
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (2005)
20th Century
3 deathsFritz Pregl
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1923)
Gildardo Magaña
military personnelminister
Mexican politician (1891–1939)
Ettore Conti of Verampio, Count of Verampio
engineerentrepreneur
Italian businessman (1871-1972)
19th Century
2 deathsLucius Richard O'Brien
engineerpainter
Canadian artist (1832-1899)
Juan León Mera
painterwriter
Ecuadorian writer, artist and politician (1832-1894)
18th Century
2 deathsPehr Wilhelm Wargentin
astronomerstatistician
Swedish astronomer (1717-1783)
Johann Jakob Breitinger
literary critictranslator
Swiss philologist and author (1701-1776)
17th Century
1 deathAegidius Strauch
mathematiciantheologian
German theologian (1632-1682)
15th Century
1 deathGuarino da Verona
humanistphilosopher
Italian humanist
6th Century
1 deathChildebert I
monarch
Frankish King
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