13 notable people died on May 13, including Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez, Coluccio Salutati, Daniel Solander.
21st Century
1 death
Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah
politician
Emir of Kuwait in 2006
20th Century
4 deaths
Antoni Chołoniewski
journalistwriter
Polish journalist (1872-1924)
Øvre Richter Frich
journalistwriter
Norwegian writer (1872–1945)
Raúl Aguilar Batres
civil engineer
Guatemalan civil engineer (1910–1964)
Elisa Brătianu
writer
Romanian political figure, cultural preservationist, writer (1870-1957)
19th Century
3 deaths
Denison Olmsted
astronomerphysicist
U.S. physicist and astronomer (1791–1859)
Joseph Henry
art historianengineer
American scientist and the 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian (1797-1878)
Gjest Baardsen
autobiographersongwriter
Norwegian writer
18th Century
2 deaths
Daniel Solander
botanical collectorbotanist
Swedish botanist (1733–1782)
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Charles Coffey
composerplaywright
Irish composer
17th Century
1 death
Pier Francesco Mola
painterprintmaker
Swiss painter (1612-1666)
16th Century
1 death
Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez
religious sisterwriter
Spanish venerated Christian
15th Century
1 death
Coluccio Salutati
philosopherpolitician
Italian humanist
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