page_title: 1913
section_title: December
hierarchical_section_title: 1913 / Births / December
caption_attribution_description: French Actor Jean Marais in Orphée. Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 14 October 1949. From the Carl Van Vechten Collection at the Library of Congress More Carl Van Vechten photography &#x7c; More portraits of actors [PD] This picture is in the public domain
context_page_description: 1913 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1913th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 913th year of the 2nd millennium, the 13th year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1913, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: December 1 – Mary Martin, American actress (d. 1990)
  December 2 – Jerry Sohl, American scriptwriter (d. 2002)
  December 6
  Nikolai Amosov, Ukrainian heart surgeon, inventor, best-selling author, and exercise enthusiast (d. 2002)
  Eleanor Holm, American swimmer (d. 2004)
  December 8 – Delmore Schwartz, American poet (d. 1966)
  December 9 – Cynthia Chalk, American photographer (d. 2018)
  December 10
  Morton Gould, American composer (d. 1996)
  Harry Locke, British character actor (d. 1987)
  December 11 – Jean Marais, French actor (d. 1998)
  December 13 – Arnold Brown, Salvation Army general (d. 2002)
  December 15 – Muriel Rukeyser, American poet (d. 1980)
  December 16 – George Ignatieff, Canadian diplomat, recipient of the 1984 Pearson Medal of Peace (d. 1989)
  December 18
  Lynn Bari, American actress (d. 1989)
  Alfred Bester, American author (d. 1987)
  Willy Brandt, Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1992)
  December 21 – Arnold Friberg, American artist (d. 2010)
  December 23 – Frank Pierpoint Appleby, Canadian politician (d. 2015)
  December 25
  Candy Candido, American voice actor (d. 1999)
  Tony Martin, American singer and actor (d. 2012)
  Henri Nannen, German journalist, mass media owner (d. 1996)
  December 26 – Frank Swift, English footballer (d. 1958)
  December 28
  Lou Jacobi, Canadian-American actor (d. 2009)
  Charles Maxwell, American actor (d. 1993)
  December 29 – Pierre Werner, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (d. 2002)
  December 30 – Elyne Mitchell, Australian author (d. 2002)
caption: Jean Marais
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