Johnson, Samuel (1784)
Author of 1755's A Dictionary of the English Language
Famous People Who Died on December 13
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
-
-
Kandinsky, Wassily (1944)
Russian-born founder of Abstract art -
Maimonides, Moses (1204)
Medieval Jewish philosopher who wrote "Guide of the Perplexed" -
Moses, Grandma (1961)
The American folk artist who started painting in her seventies -
Williams, Stanley Tookie (2005)
Co-founder of the Crips street gang