Historical Events in 1273
- Oct 1 Count Rudolf van Habsburg becomes King of the Germans
- Dec 6 Thomas Aquinas is thought to have a mystical experience in Naples, refuses to continue his work "I cannot, because all that I have written seems like straw to me"
Famous People Born in 1273
- Jul 15 Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)
- Nov 24 Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284)
World Leaders in 1273
Kublai Khan
Mongolian Emperor and Founder of the Yuan Dynasty
Kublai KhanFamous People Who Died in 1273
- Jan 22 Muhammad I of Granada [Ibn al-Aḥmar], first ruler of the Emirate of Granada (1238-1273), founder of the Nasrid dynasty, builder of the Alhambra, dies (b. c. 1195)
- Oct 9 Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany
- Dec 17 Jalaluddin Muhammad Rumi, Persian poet, scholar and mystic dies aged 65 or 66