Famous People Born on August 13
Famous people born on August 13 include Fidel Castro (1926), Alfred Hitchcock (1899) and Frederick Sanger (1918).
BORN ON THIS DAY
MORE FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
Frederick Sanger
British biochemist (1918–2013)
Karl Liebknecht
German socialist politician (1871–1919)
John Logie Baird
Scottish inventor (1888–1946)
Sridevi
Indian actress (1963–2018)
Janet Yellen
American economist and government official (born 1946)
Alan Shearer
English former footballer and pundit (born 1970)
Samuel de Champlain
French explorer of North America (1574–1635)
Richard Willstätter
German chemist (1872–1942)
Anders Jonas Ångström
Swedish physicist (1814–1874)
Makarios III
Greek Cypriot prelate and politician (1913–1977)
Sebastian Stan
Romanian and American actor (born 1982)
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
British mathematician and physicist (1819–1903)
Salvador Luria
Italian-American microbiologist (1912–1991)
Lucas Moura
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
Niko Kranjčar
Croatian footballer (born 1984)
DIED ON THIS DAY
Florence Nightingale
Founder of modern nursing
H.G. Wells
The War of the Worlds, science fiction pioneer
MORE FAMOUS DEATHS
Eugène Delacroix
French painter (1798–1863)
Eduard Buchner
German chemist (1860–1917)
Ignaz Semmelweis
Early pioneer of antiseptic procedures
Tigran Petrosian
Soviet-Armenian chess grandmaster (1929–1984)
Julia Child
American cooking personality (1912–2004)
Jules Massenet
French composer (1842–1912)
Maximus the Confessor
Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (580–662)
René Laennec
French physician (1781–1826)
Hayato Ikeda
Prime Minister of Japan from 1960 to 1964
Julien Green
American novelist who lived in France
Sources
- August 13 — Wikipedia. Births and deaths on this date
- Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Florence Nightingale — Wikipedia
- H. G. Wells — Wikipedia
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation. Birth years under More famous deaths